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Correlational findings

Study Sulemana (2014): study ZZ South Sahara Africa 2008

Public
Adult general public, 20 sub-saharan African countries, 2008
Survey name
INT-Afrobarometer survey 4 (2008)
Sample
Respondents
N = 27713
Non Response
35%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Sexe
Our Classification
Operationalization
1: male
0: female

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-QLS-c-sq-v-5-d DM = +.01 p < .52 Males:   M = 1,65  SD = 1.18
Females: M = 1,64  SD = 1.19
-difference +0.01  (CI95: -.02 - +.05) O-QLS-c-sq-v-5-d gH = .014 ns O-QLS-c-sq-v-5-d b = -.01 ns b (-0,012) controled for:
- individual characteristics
  - age
  - education
  - employment
  - social capital
  - religion
- environmental characteristics
  - size of town
  - country (dummy)

Ordered probit analysis yields similar results.