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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
Inner/Outer regional
Our Classification
Distribution
Inner regional: All: 24%; Stable Singles: 23%; Stable Couples: 25%.
Outer regional: All: 14%; Stable Singles: 13%; Stable Couples: 14 %.
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1: moving from city to inner regional
0: moving from city to outer regional

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +.18 ns Stable Singles: Inner regional moving O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d b-fix = -.06 ns Stable Singles: Outer regional moving O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +.04 ns Stable Couples: Inner regional moving O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +.03 ns Stable Couples: Outer regional moving

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