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Correlational findings

Study Bonikowska et al. (2013): study CA 2003 /1

Public
15+ aged, general public, Canada, 2003-2011
Survey name
CN-GSS 2003-2011
Sample
Respondents
N = 20000
Non Response
34%
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Age
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1 15-19
2 20-29
3 30-39
4 40-49 (reference)
5 50-59
6 60-69
7 >7=70

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = + Age 15-19 (vs. 40-49)

       b      p<
2003  +.61   .001
2005  +.61   .001
2006  +.69   .001
2008  +.40   .001
2009  +.44   .001
2010  +.44   .001
2011  +.79   .001
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = + Age 20-29 (vs. 40-49)

       b      p<
2003  +.37   .001
2005  +.29   .001
2006  +.24   .001
2008  +.19   .01
2009  +.24   .001
2010  +.40   .001
2011  +.34   .001
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = + Age 30-39 (vs. 40-49)

       b      p<
2003  +.05    ns
2005  +.07    ns
2006  +.06    ns
2008  +.08    ns
2009  +.06    ns
2010  +.09    ns
2011  +.03    ns
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = + Age 50-59 (vs. 40-49)

       b      p<
2003  +.07    ns
2005  +.08    ns
2006  +.17    ns
2008  +.07    ns
2009  +.10   .05
2010  +.09    ns
2011  +.09   .05
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = + Age 60-69 (vs. 40-49)

       b      p<
2003  +.38   .001
2005  +.38   .001
2006  +.49   .001
2008  +.41   .001
2009  +.34   .001
2010  +.51   .001
2011  +.45   .001
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = + Age >=70 (vs. 40-49)

       b      p<
2003  +.45   .001
2005  +.63   .001
2006  +.66   .001
2008  +.70   .001
2009  +.64   .001
2010  +.88   .001
2011  +.87   .001

b's controlled for:
- sex
- marital status
- number of children
- education
- immigrant
- employment status
- household income
- household size
- homeownership
- selfreported health
- urban area/rural
- geographical region