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Correlational findings

Study Hodge & Shankar (2016): study US 1972

Public
General Public, USA, 1972-2010
Survey name
US-GSS1972-2010
Sample
Respondents
N = 44553
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Family income
Our Classification
Remarks
Expressed in constant US $ 2010, equivalized using the consumer price index and household composition
Operationalization
Family income in the previous year

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa b = +.01 p < .01 b  controlled for:

- Year

Shape of relation non-linear: b lower (+.0052) after $ 76000, but remains positive
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa b = +.01 p < .01 b  controlled for:
- region (dummy)
- year (dummy)

Shape of relation non-linear: b lower (+.0054) after $ 76000, but remains positive
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa b = +.01 p < .01 b (+.0093)additionally controlled for:
- age
- sexe
- eduction
- employment
- religious attendance

Shape of relationship non-liniar: b lower (+.0050) after $ 76000, but remains positive
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa b = +.01 p < .01 b (+.007)additionally controled for:
- matital status

Shape of relationship non-linear: b lower (+.0037)after $ 93000, but remains positive
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa AMPE = + Similar patterns when the above associations are expressed in Averages of Partial Effects