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Correlational findings

Study Gagliardi et al. (2010): study ZZ Western Europe 2000

Public
55+ aged, Germany and Italy, 2000
Survey name
INT-MOBILATE
Sample
Respondents
N = 2118
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Living alone
Our Classification
Remarks
Full question not reported.
Distribution
% Yes: Germany: 30% (N=1518) Italy: 16% (N=600)
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1: Yes
0: No

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-ba OR = 0.72 p < .033 Germany: CI95 [0.5-1.0] O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-ba OR = 0.67 p < .145 Italy: CI95 [0.4-1.1]

The authors divided life satisfaction into two groups of high and low life satisfaction for logistic regression, with the 75th percentile being the cut-off point.

OR is adjusted for:
- age
- gender