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Correlational findings

Study Hogan et al. (2016): study ZZ Western nations 2007

Public
25-85 aged inhabitants of 5 big cities, western nations 2007
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 5000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
mostly by smartphone

Correlate

Authors's Label
Opportunities for volunteering in city
Our Classification
Distribution
M = 3,96; M = 0,89
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Selfreport on single question:
There are many opportunities for volunteer activities in my city.
5: strongly agree
4: agree
3: neither agree nor disagree
2; disagree
1 strongly disagree

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-5-hb b = +.04 p < .225 25-34 aged O-HL-c-sq-v-5-hb b = +.08 p < .002 35-49 aged O-HL-c-sq-v-5-hb b = +.07 p < .113 50-64 aged O-HL-c-sq-v-5-hb b = -.01 p < .893 65-85 aged

b controled for:
- personal characteristics
  - marital status
  - income
  - self perceived health
- perceived city characteristics
  - trust in local government
  - feel connected to people in neighbourhood
  - job opportunities in city
  - amenities in city