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Correlational findings

Study Inoguchi & Fujii (2013): study JP 2003

Public
Working aged (20-69), Japan, 2003-2008
Survey name
Asia Barometer 2003-2008
Sample
Respondents
N = 0
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Region
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
a Hokkaido/Tohoku (reference)
b Kanto
c Chubu
d Kinki
e Chugoku/Shikoku

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.59 p < .05 Hokkaido/Tohoku

- all O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.47 ns - marrieds only O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.51 p < .05 Kanto

- all O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.43 ns - marrieds only O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.20 ns Chubu

- all O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.05 ns - marrieds only O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.36 ns Kinki

- all O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.22 ns - marrieds only

Married only O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.13 ns Chugoko/Shikoku O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = -.05 ns Married only

OLRC's controlled for:
- INDIVIDUAL characteristics:
  - Satisfaction with life domains
  - Access to public services:
    - number of utilities
    - internet
    - email
    - mobile phone
  - Lifestyle characteristics:
    - frequency of praying
    - religion
    - living internationally
    - English ability
    - homeownership
    - number of family members
    - relative standard of living
    - no right to vote
  - Socioeconomic status:
    - gender
    - marital status
    - age
    - income
    - educational attainment
- GEOGRAPHIC characteristics:
  - city size
  - county M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = +.08 ns Hokkaido/Tohoku

- all M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = +.02 ns Married only M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = +.17 ns Kanto

- all M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = -.05 ns Married only M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = +.04 ns Chubu

- all M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = -.09 ns Married only M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = +.19 ns Kinki

- all M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = +.20 ns Married only M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = -.06 ns Chugoko/Shikoku

-all M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = -.13 ns married only

OLRC's controlled for:
- INDIVIDUAL characteristics:
  - Satisfaction with life domains
  - Access to public services:
    - number of utilities
    - internet
    - email
    - mobile phone
  - Lifestyle characteristics:
    - frequency of praying
    - religion
    - living internationally
    - English ability
    - homeownership
    - number of family members
    - relative standard of living
    - no right to vote
  - Socioeconomic status:
    - gender
    - marital status
    - age
    - income
    - educational attainment
- GEOGRAPHIC characteristics:
  - city size
  - county