Study Nie et al. (2015): study CN 2010
- Public
- 16-60 aged, internet users, China, 2010
- Survey name
- CN-CFPS 2010
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 4686
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Importance of internet use for various purposes
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Direct question:
"During the most recent nonvacation month, how important were the purposes below for your internet use?"
a Entertainment
b Study
c Work
d Social interaction
e Sharing innermost thoughts and feelings with internet friends
f Seeking professional help from internet friends
g Diversion/distraction
Observed Relation with Happiness
Importance of:
- Entertainment +.01 ns
- Study +.07 01
- Work +.05 05
- Social interaction -.01 ns
- Share thoughts +.02 ns
- Emotional support -.01 ns
- Professional help +.04 ns
- Diversion/distraction -.04 10
Importance of:
- Entertainment -.02 ns
- Study +.16 01
- Work +.10 05
- Social interaction -.02 ns
- Share thoughts -.01 ns
- Emotional support +.01 ns
- Professional help +.08 ns
- Diversion/distraction -.02 ns
Beta's controlled for:
- age
- interaction importance*age
- gender
- employment status
- marital status
- income
- education
- urban/rural
- selfreported health