Study Muffels et al. (2012): study ZZ Europe 2008
- Public
- 18+ aged general public, 47 countries, 2008
- Survey name
- EU-EVS
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 67216
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Index Importance family and children
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Selfreport on 2 questions:
a. Importance of family in general?
b. To what extent children are important for a succesful marriage?
Observed Relation with Happiness
OPRC controlled for:
- Personal characteristics
- age, age squared, age cubed
- gender
- marital status
- employmnet status
- bad health
- Nation characteristics
- GDP growth
- unemployment rate
- Opinion altruism
- average trust in peole/institutions
- average importance friends
- average post-materialist values: pure, mixed
- average leisure values
- average work orientation: intrinsic, extrinsic
- average work values: work ethos, work first
- average religious values
- average traditional gender values