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Correlational findings

Study Niedzwiedz et al. (2015): study ZZ EU 12 2006

Public: 50-75 aged, general public, 12 European nations, 2006-2007
Survey name: SHARE
Sample
Respondents: N = 16071
Non Response
Assessment: Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
face-to-face computer assisted personal interview

Correlate

Authors's Label

Living as single (cohabituation)

Our Classification

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Living as couple = 0 (Ref.)
Living as single = 1

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure

Statistics

Elaboration / Remarks

O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c

b = -.45 p < .001

INDIVIDUAL happiness by living as single

Women in POST-COMMUNIST nations
(Men: -.51, p<.001)

O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c

b = -.49 p < .001

Women in SOUTHERN nations
(Men: -.48, p<.001)

O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c

b = -.50 p < .001

Women in BISMARCKIAN nations
(Men: -.42; p<.001)

O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c

b = -.48 p < .001

Women in SCANDINAVIAN nations
(Men: -.58, p<.001)

b' s controlled for
-age, age squared
-life course SEI
-financial distress
-employment status