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Correlational findings

Study DiGiacinto et al. (2007): study IT 2004

Public
Employees, Italy, 2004
Sample
Respondents
N = 1240
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Method of assesment is not specified in the paper and is assumed.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Marital status
Our Classification
Distribution
Single: M=0,1565  SD=0,36343
Divorced: M=0,1105  SD=0,31362
Widow/widower: M=0,0387  SD=0,19298
Operationalization
1: Married
0: Not married
a: Never married
b: Divorced
c:Widowed

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a OPRC = -.46 p < .000 Single(versus married) O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a b = -.67 p < .000 O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a Beta = -.15 p < .000 O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a OPRC = -.61 p < .000 Divorced/separated (versus married) O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a b = -.91 p < .000 O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a Beta = -.18 p < .000 O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a OPRC = -.74 p < .000 Widow/widower (versus married) O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a b = -1.2 p < .000 O-QOL-?-sq-n-10-a Beta = -.14 p < .000 Regressions controls for:
-age
-income
-schooling*creativity index
-gender
-educational level
-province level unemployment rate
-province level per capita disposable income
-area