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Correlational findings

Study Ekici & Koydemir (2014a): study TR 1999

Public
15+ aged, general public, Turkey, 1999
Survey name
EU-EVS 1999/2000
Sample
Respondents
N = 1205
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Age
Our Classification
Remarks
age categories in results section (31-45, 46-60, 61+) do not match those in table 3
Distribution
see remarks
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Age 15-25 (reference category)
Age 26-35
Age 36-45
Age 46+

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OLRC = - p < .10 probability of being more/less happy (vs 15-25 aged:

AGE 31-45
- very satisfied          - 4% (.05)
- somewhat satisfied      - 4% (.05)
- medium satisfied        - 2% (ns)
- somewhat dissatisfied   + 2% (.05)
- very dissatisfied       + 7% (.05)

AGE 46-60
- very satisfied          - 6% (.01)
- somewhat satisfied      - 5% (.01)
- medium satisfied        - 3% (.05)
- somewhat dissatisfied   + 3% (.01)
- very dissatisfied       +11% (.01)

AGE 61+
probability of being more/less happy compared to base category:
- very satisfied          - 4% (.10)
- somewhat satisfied      - 4% (.10)
- medium satisfied        - 2% (ns)
- somewhat dissatisfied   + 2% (.10)
- very dissatisfied       + 7% (ns)
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-g OLRC = ns AGE 31-45
- very happy              + 0% (ns)
- quite happy             + 0% (ns)
- not very happy          - 0% (ns)
- not at all happy        - 0% (ns)

AGE 46-60
- very happy              - 3% (ns)
- quite happy             - 2% (ns)
- not very happy          + 2% (ns)
- not at all happy        + 3% (ns)

AGE 61+
- very happy              - 4% (ns)
- quite happy             - 3% (ns)
- not very happy          + 3% (ns)
- not at all happy        + 4% (ns)

OLRCs adjusted for:
- income
- employment
- marital status
- religiosity
- gender