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Correlational findings

Study Cheung (2018a): study ZZ World samples 1989

Public
18+ aged, general public, 33 nations, followed 1989 - 2012
Survey name
INT-World Values Survey, pooled waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 112876
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Egalitarian values
Our Classification
Remarks
Reverse-coded: higher numbers indicate stronger endorsement of egalitarian values.
Distribution
M = +0,01, SD = 2,91
Operationalization
Respondents reported their level of egalitarian values by responding to a 10-point scale:
1:Income should be made more equal
;
10 We need larger income differences as incentives

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = -.04 p < .01 All nations, all waves, no controls.

More endorsement egalitarian values: less happiness.