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Correlational findings

Study Joarder et al. (2017): study BD 2012 /1

Public
25+ aged, intimates left behind after migration, Bangladesh, 2012 - 2013.
Survey name
Not a survey study
Sample
Respondents
N = 205
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Number of migrants
Our Classification
Distribution
Migrant to Malaysia M= 1,58; SD  0.85
Migrant to UK:            M = 1,83; SD 1,24
Related specification variables
Operationalization
number of migrants in household living abroad.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-fc OPRC = +/- p < .01 Migrant to Mayasia:  OPRC  .17 (.01)
Migrant to UK:       OPRC -.18 (.05)

Controlled for:

HOME HOUSEHOLD
- age
- gender
- muslim religion
- household size
- number of dependents
- education level
- health state
- log income
- log remittances
- living environment
- land ownership
- home ownership
- change in socio-economic status
- employment status
HOME HOUSEHOLD REPORTING ON MIGRANT
- birth position of migrant
- migrant child of household head
- number of visits migrant
MIGRANT SELF REPORT:
-years abroad
-spouse/children left behind
-stay forever
-too poor at origin
-parents/family insisted