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Correlational findings

Study Jol (1985a): study NL 1974

Public
18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1974-1983
Sample
Respondents
N = 4000
Non Response
1974: 28%, 1983: 43%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Living alone
Our Classification
Operationalization
Living with partner vs living alone.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d G = -.22 p < .01 O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d tb = -.06 p < .01 1974 % very and extremely satisfied:
- living with partner               38%
- living alone                      28% O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d G = -.21 p < .01 O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d tb = -.07 p < .01 1983 % very and extremely satisfied:
- living with partner               35%
- living alone                      26%