Study Barcena Martin et al. (2013): study DE 1994
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1994-2011
- Survey name
- DE-SOEP combined waves
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 162167
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Cultural capital
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- a) Risk: takes values between 0 (no willingness to take risk) and 10 (very willing to take risk)
b) Importance of (rated between 1: very important to 3: not important):
1) economic goals (such as job succes, owning a home, etc.)
2) family goals (importance of having children of a partner)
3) social goals (political activity, travel, good relationships with friends, etc.)
c) Worries: the extend to what an individual is concerned about economic development, finances and the environment (1 not at all concerned - 3 very concerned)
Observed Relation with Happiness
Beta (0.005)
Beta (0.034)
Beta (-0.209)
Beta (-0.313)
Beta (0.931) controlled for:
- household income
- relative income
- social capital (memberships in associations, organisations, groups)
- cultural capital (attitute towards risk and life goals)
- interaction effects
- socio-economic characteristics (age, sexe, marital status, type of household, years of education)