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Correlational findings

Study Mencarini & Sironi (2012): study ZZ Europe 2004 /1

Public
20-50 aged partnered women, 26 EU nations, 2004
Survey name
EU-ESS 2: 2004
Sample
Respondents
N = 8031
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Global gender gap
Our Classification
Remarks
Data: World Economic Forum 2006
Operationalization
Global Gender Gap measured on the criteria:
a economic participation and opportunities
b political empowerment
c educational attainment
d health and survival

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a OPRC = +.04 p < .01 INDIVIDUAL happiness by nation's gender gap

All women O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a OPRC = +.05 p < .01 Working women only(>30 hrs/week)

OPRC's controlled for:
-individual characteristics
  - share of household work >= 75%
  - age/age squared
  - church attendance
  - subjective general health
  - number of children in household
  - unpaid help
  - high income
  - hours worked per week >=31