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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
Power Distance
Our Classification
Remarks
Source: Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind. Hofstede et al. 2010.
Distribution
Mean = 58,49; Sd = 18,79.
Operationalization
The extent to which inequality in hierarchy is expected in a society. Survey questions asking respondents about their reactions and preferences towards interacting with more powerful individuals.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = -.11 p < .01 INDIVIDUAL happiness by AVERAGE support for power distance in one's country.

All nations, all waves, no controls.

More power distance, less happiness.