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Correlational findings

Study Stillman & Liang (2010): study AU 2001

Public
15+ aged general public, Australia, followed 8 years 2001-2009
Survey name
AU-HILDA combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 778666
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Employed
Our Classification
Distribution
All: 76%; Stable Single: 70%; Stable Couple: 78%.
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1: employed
0: other

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +.37 p < .01 Stable Singles O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +.02 ns Stable Couples

b-fix's controled for
- gender
- age, age squared
- education
- year of observation