Study Beja Jr. (2013): study ZZ 2000
- Public
- Married women, 44 nations, 2000
- Survey name
- INT-WorldValuesSurvey 5
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 14013
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Educational attainment
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- M = 2,87, SD =0,75
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- 0 No formal education (reference)
1 Completed elementary school
2 Completed high school
3 Completed college
Observed Relation with Happiness
UPPER MIDDLE LOWER
b p< b p< b p<
Elementary +.33 ns +.37 .01 +.33 .01
High school +.38 .05 +.10 ns +.63 .01
College +.46 05 +.06 ns +.83 .01
b's controlled for:
- INDIVIDUAL characteristics:
- age (+ age squared)
- income
- employment status
- NATIONAL characteristics:
- GDP p.c.(GDPPPC)
- Female labour participation rate(LABOR)
ECONOMIC LEVEL NATION
UPPER MIDDLE LOWER
b p< b p< b p<
Elementary +.24 ns +.37 .01 +.33 .01
High school +.25 ns +.10 ns +.63 .01
College +.36 ns +.06 ns +.83 .01
Additional control for log(GDPPC) and log(LABOR)did not affect b.
INDIVIDUAL characteristics:
- Perceived fate control
- Financial satisfaction
- Selffulfillment
ECONOMIC LEVEL NATION
UPPER MIDDLE LOWER
b p< b p< b p<
Elementary +.29 ns +.16 .05 +.19 .05
High school +.34 .05 -.03 ns +.32 .01
College +.24 ns +.07 ns +.47 .01
Similar results when additionally controlled for national characteristics