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Correlational findings

Study Sarracino et al. (2019): study JP 1990

Public
General public, age 18+, Japan, 1990-2010
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 1990-2010
Sample
Respondents
N = 0
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
log yearly income
Our Classification
Distribution
All waves combined mean 10,72   SD  0,63
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Respondents were asked to rate their net household income on a scale from 1 to 10 where each point corresponds to a specific income bracket. Average values of the brackets have been transformed in real Yen of 2005 and converted in logarithm

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-l b = +.17 p < .01 - elderly (aged 60+) b = + 0.139 (.01)
- women              b = + 0.009 (.01)

Pooled waves 1990 - 2010

Beta's adjusted for
- financial dissatisfaction
- state of health
- trust in others
- index of civicness
- membership of Olson's group
- membership of Putnam's group
- age
- sex
- marital status
- having children
- number of children
- work status