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Correlational findings

Study Castellacci & Schwabe (2018): study ZZ EU 27 2010

Public
15+ aged, general public, 27 EU nations, 2010-2013
Survey name
EU-Eurobarometer combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 100000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Age
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Age in years

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b DM = U shaped curve, more pronounced among internet users O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b Beta = -.02 p < .01 O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b Beta = +.00 p < .01 Age squared
Additional control for internet use * age did not effect beta O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b OPRC = -.03 p < .01 Beta's and OPRC's controlled for:
- internet use
- gender (women)
- unemployment
- education
- unmarried
- marital status
- financial situation
- living  urban/rural
- society level (above mid-point)
- job status
- time dummies
- country fixed effects O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b OPRC = -.02 p < .01 Beta's and OPRC's additionally controlled for:
- internet use * age