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Correlational findings

Study Austrom (1984): study CA Ontario 1982

Public
23-59 aged English speaking, Toronto and Ontario, Canada, 198?
Sample
Respondents
N = 1038
Non Response
45%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Living arangements
Our Classification
Operationalization
4-item index. The respondents were asked which one of the following described their current living arangements best: 1. live alone, 2. single parent with child(ren), 3. live with parents, 4. live with roommates.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-a DMt = ns NON-MARRIED Ss ONLY. Married (including not formally married cohabitating (considered as married) Ss left out.
- live alone:            Mt = 7.8
- one parent with child: Mt = 7.6
- live with parents:     Mt = 7.7
- live with roommates:   Mt = 8.0