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Correlational findings

Study Arampatzi et al. (2018): study NL 2012

Public
15-44 aged, internet users, The Netherlands, 2012-2013
Survey name
NL-LISS 2012-2013
Sample
Respondents
N = 1944
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Age
Our Classification
Distribution
Range:0-1; age 35-34: M: 0,31; SD: 0,46; 35-44: M: 0,39; SAD 0,49
Operationalization
Age groups:
1 15-24 (reference)
2 25-34
3 35-44

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-n-11-j Beta = -.14 ns Beta controlled for:
- time spent on social network sites
- time spent on internet (other)
- time spent on online games
- gender
- employment status
- marital status
- education
- year dummies

Beta not affected by additional control for:
- contact with friends
- contact with family
- satisfaction with social contacts
- social loneliness