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Correlational findings

Study Moller & Roberts (2017): study ZA 2012

Public
16+ aged general public, South Africa, 2012
Survey name
SA-SAS 2012_2
Sample
Respondents
N = 3000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Living standard level
Our Classification
Distribution
1. 11% 2. 54% 3. 46%
Operationalization
Composite index of more than 20 items, with assets forming the core of the measure.
1. low (1-4)
2. medium (5-7)
3. high (8-10)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c DM = - low (1-4)      M = 4.33
medium (5-7)   M = 5.20
high (8-10)    M = 6.52
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c D%sr = +2.2 High (vs low: 3 vs 1)