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Correlational findings

Study Mangiavacchi & Rapallini (2009): study IT 2003

Public
Dual earner couples, Italy, 2002-2003
Survey name
US-Time Use Survey (TUS)
Sample
Respondents
N = 4673
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods

Correlate

Authors's Label
Number of children
Our Classification
Distribution
a  <3 yrs old: M=0,15 SD=0,38
b < 6 yrs old: M=0,21 SD= 0,45
c >6 yrs. old: M=0,59 SD= 0,77
Related specification variables
Operationalization
a Number of children < 3 years old
b Number of children < 6 years old
c Number of children > 6 years old

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-i Beta = +.06 p < .01 MALES
- Children < 3 years O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-i Beta = +.04 p < .01 - Children < 6 years O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-i Beta = -.03 p < .01 - Children > 6 years O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-i Beta = +.10 p < .01 FEMALES
- Children < 3 years O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-i Beta = -.01 ns - Children < 6 years O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-i Beta = -.01 ns - Children > 6 years


Beta's controlled for:
- Gender difference hourly wage (log)
- Hourly wage of female partner (log)
- Hours of domestic work (male/female) (log)
- Age difference between male and female partners
- Dummy for female higher educated than male
- Household with domestic help and baby-sitter