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Correlational findings

Study Ouweneel & Veenhoven (2018): study NL Rotterdam 1997

Public
13+ aged, general public, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1997-2009.
Sample
Respondents
N = 21091
Non Response
67%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Income
Our Classification
Operationalization
1 social minimum
2  minimum to modal
3  modal to 2x modal
4  more than 2x modal

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-ab DM = + Social minimum     M = 2,92
Minimum to modal   M = 3,03
Modal to 2x modal  M = 3,18
More than 2x modal M = 3,29
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-ab Beta = + p < .001 Beta controled for:
- individual characteristics
  - unemployment
  - health (self percieved)
  - education level
  - household size
  - immigrant (nonwestern)
- environmental conditions
  - district deprivation