Study Brown & Gray (2014): study AU 2002
- Public
- 16-93 aged general public, Australia, 2002, 2006, 2010
- Survey name
- AU-HILDA combined waves
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 27530
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Ln(Household Income)
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- - computed on the basis of self-reports - inflated to 2010 levels
- Distribution
- M = 10.985; SD = 0.739
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Household's disposable income
(household's gross income from all sources minus estimated taxes)
Observed Relation with Happiness
- age
- educational attainment
- ln(household size)
- marital status
- employment status
- self-reported health status
Income matters more for older than for younger people.
- ln(netwealth)
- ln(assets)
- ln(debt)
- ln(assets)
- ln(usecured debt)
- ln(secured debt)