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Correlational findings

Study Inoguchi & Fujii (2013): study MY 2003

Public
Working aged (20-69), Malaysia, 2003-2008
Survey name
Asia Barometer 2003-2008
Sample
Respondents
N = 710
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
City size
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
4  >3million (reference)
3 1-3 million
2 0.5-1 million
1 < 0.5 million

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = 1-3 million (vs. >3 million)

- ALL O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = - Marrieds only O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = 0.5-1 million (vs. >3 million)

- All O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = - Marrieds only O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = < 0.5 million vs. > 3 million

- all O-HL-c-sq-v-5-mb OLRC = - marrieds only M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = 1-3 million (vs. > 3 million)

- All M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = - Marrieds only M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = 0.5-1 million (vs. > 3 million)

- All M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = - Marrieds only M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = < 0.5 million (vs. > 3 million)

- All M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b OLRC = - Marrieds 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:
  - region
  - county