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Correlational findings

Study Pischke (2011): study DE 1984

Public
20-64 aged general public, West-Germany, 1984-2007
Survey name
DE-SOEP combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 56476
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Household income
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Family income (ln)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d Beta-f = +.13 yearly CHANGE in happiness by yearly CHANGE in income
Men only
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d Beta-f = +.30 Married men only O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d Beta-f = +.26 Married women only O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d Beta-f = +.22 Married women, not working only O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d Beta-f = +.28 Married women, working only

All betas controlled for:
- Age
- Nationality
- Education level
- Region, year dummies