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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
Rural vs. urban
Our Classification
Operationalization
1 Rural
0 Urban

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b DM = -.07 p < .001                    Mean happiness  SD
Rural               7.00          2.20   
Urban               7.07          2.14
- difference       -0.07 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b Beta = .00 ns Beta controlled for:
- age
- education
- marital status
- health
- rural/urban

Additional control for financial situation, social exclusion, deprivation and employment status does not effect beta.