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Correlational findings

Study Nidup et al. (2018): study BT 2012

Public
Adults, age range not rpeorted, Bhutan, 2012
Survey name
BT-Bhutan Living Standard Survey 2012
Sample
Respondents
N = 8847
Non Response
11,5%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Self-perceived poverty
Our Classification
Error Estimates
SE=.02
Operationalization
Selfreport on single question:
" Do you believe that your household is poor?"
4 Very poor
3 Poor
2 Neither poor nor non-poor
1 No

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-g-sq-v-5-f OPRC = -.48 p < .01 OPRC controlled for:
- Income poverty
- Multi dimensional poverty index
- Household size
- Nationality of hh head
- Number dependent famiy members
- Number of rooms in house
- Literacy
- Education
- Unemployed
- Marital status
- Member of farmers cooperative
- Trust in neighbours
- Togetherness
- Believe in local deity
- Savings account
- House ownership
- Urban (lives in city)