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Correlational findings

Study Ferreira et al. (2013): study ZZ Europe 2002

Public
14+ aged, general public, 23 EU nations 2002-2007
Survey name
EU-ESS 1-3: 2002-2008
Sample
Respondents
N = 81326
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Size of settlement
Our Classification
Operationalization
0 farm/country side (reference)
1 village
2 town/small city
3 suburbs
4 big city

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.25 p < .001 big city (vs farm/country side)
b(-.254) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation) O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.15 p < .01 b(-.147) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.26 p < .001 b(-.263) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density
- unemployment rate
- average income O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.24 p < .001 suburbs (vs farm/country side)
b(-.244) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation) O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.13 p < .01 b(-.133) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.26 p < .001 b(-.259) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density
- unemployment rate
- average income O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.23 p < .001 town/small city (vs farm/country side)
b(-.230) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation) O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.15 p < .01 b(-.153) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.24 p < .001 b(-.235) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density
- unemployment rate
- average income O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.11 p < .001 village (vs farm/country side)
b(-.114) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation) O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.03 ns b(-.0348) controlled for
- without health status  
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.12 p < .001 b(-.120) controlled for
- without health status
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- unemployment rate
- GDP per capita
- population density
- unemployment rate
- average income