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Correlational findings

Study Cunado & Pérez de Gracia (2012): study ES 2008

Public
15+ aged, general public, Spain, 2008
Survey name
EU-ESS 4: 2008
Sample
Respondents
N = 2563
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Marital status
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Selfreport on single question, text not reported.
a Married
b Civil partnership
c Separated
d Divorced
e Widowed
f   Never married, never partnership

1: yes
0: no

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-n-10-i OLRC = +/- ALL
                    OLRC         SE
a Married           +1.07(01)   56.33
b Civil partnership +0.78(01)    8.77
c Separated         -0.24(ns)    0.01
d Divorced          +0.41(ns)    0.35
e Widowed           -0.01(ns)    0.01
f Never married     +0.08(ns)    0.13
O-HL-u-sq-n-10-i OLRC = +/- MALES

                    OLRC         SE
a Married           +1.45(01)   46.94
b Civil partnership +0.87(05)    3.93
c Separated         -0.04(ns)    0.01
d Divorced          -0.09(ns)    0.03
e Widowed           -0.33(ns)    0.61
f Never married     +0.11(ns)    0.07
O-HL-u-sq-n-10-i OLRC = +/- FEMALES
                    OLRC         SE
a Married           +0.65(01)    9.98
b Civil partnership +0.51(ns)    2.24
c Separated         -0.77(ns)    2.04
d Divorced          -0.16(ns)    0.04
e Widowed           -0.25(ns)    0.50
f Never married     -0.11(ns)    0.15

OLRC'S controlled for:
- age and age squared
- gender
- education
- marital status
- radio listening
- newspaper reading
- internet use
- time watching tv