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Correlational findings

Study Iasio Di (2018): study ZZ Former sovjet states 2013

Public
People left behind after migration, Former Sovjet States, Multiple nations, 2013 - 2015
Survey name
INT-Caucasus Barometer 2013-2015
Sample
Respondents
N = 8079
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Remittances
Our Classification
Distribution
1= 22.45%(Armenia= 31.33%, Georgia= 14.94%)
Operationalization
1= household with remittances from abroad
0 = otherwise

Poverty line: 60% of the median of the distribution of the Multidimensional Index, with M= 2.26 and SD= 4.03, which includes indicators about Health, Nutrition, Skills, Durable Goods, Services, Wealth and Leisure.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-ab Beta = +.01 ns Dependent: people with life satisfaction score < 5 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-ab Beta = .00 ns Dependent: people above poverty line AND life satisfaction score < 5 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-ab Beta = -.06 p < .05 Dependent: people below poverty line AND life satisfaction score > 5

beta's adjusted for:
- migration of relatives
- gender
- employment
- marital status
- elementary education
- tertiary education
- monthly household income>100$
- age
- square age
- urban
- rural
- household's minors
- household's members
- ethnicity
- poor_relcond O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-ab DM = + p < .01 Remittances: Yes     5.48
Remittances: No      5.00
- DIFFERENCE        +0.48