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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
Education
Our Classification
Remarks
Order reversed by WDH-team and hence sign of correlate
Related specification variables
Operationalization
5 University degree (reference)
4 Certifacte/diploma
3 Some post-secondary
2 High school
1 Less than high school

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = +/- Certificate          (vs. university)

       b      p<
2003  -.04    ns
2005  -.05    ns
2006  -.07   .05
2008  +.02    ns
2009  -.05    ns
2010  +.04    ns
2011  +.05    ns
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = +/- Some post-secondary  (vs. university)

       b      p<
2003  -.12   .01
2005  -.06    ns
2006  -.16   .01
2008  -.15   .01
2009  -.20   .001
2010  -.12    ns
2011   .00    ns
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = - High school          (vs. university)

       b      p<
2003  -.18   .001
2005  -.03    ns
2006  -.13   .001
2008  -.03    ns
2009  -.14   .01
2010  -.08    ns
2011  +.01    ns
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j b = +/- Less than high school(vs. university)

       b      p<
2003  -.19    ns
2005  +.03    ns
2006  +.07    ns
2008  +.17    ns
2009  -.24    ns
2010  -.20    ns
2011  -.02    ns

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