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Correlational findings

Study Aysan & Aysan (2017): study ZZ Europe 2011

Public
18+ aged, general public, 34 European nations, 2011-2012
Survey name
EU-EQLS 2011-2012
Sample
Respondents
N = 43636
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Education
Our Classification
Operationalization
1 No education (reference)
2 Primary education
3 Lower secundary education
4 Upper secundary education
5 Post secundary education
6 Tertiary education (1st level)
7 Tertiary education (advanced level)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b DM = + p < .001                    Mean happiness SD Difference
No education          6.50       2.51     -
Primary education     6.66       2.43   +0.16
Lower secundary       6.78       2.34   +0.28
Upper secundary       6.95       2.15   +0.45
Post secundary        7.13       2.23   +0.63
Tertiary(1st level)   7.51       1.81   +1.01
Tertiary (advanced)   7.54       1.61   +1.04 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b r = +.13 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b Beta = +.08 p < .001 Beta controlled for:
- age
- marital status
- health
- rural/urban O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b Beta = -.03 p < .001 Beta additionally controlled for:
- social exclusion
- deprivation
- financial situation O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b Beta = -.02 p < .001 Beta additionally controlled for:
- employment status