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Correlational findings

Study Abbott & Wallace (2012): study KZ 2010

Public
Adults, general public, Kazakhstan, 2010
Survey name
KZ-Health in Times of Transition Project HITT
Sample
Respondents
N = 1800
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Trust government
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach alpha: 0.93
Operationalization
Self report in question on trust in:
a national government
b president of country
c national parliament
d regional parliament
e political parties

1 - low
10 - high trust

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j Beta = +.10 p < .01 Beta controled for:
- age
- gender
- trust
  - trust in people
  - trust in organizations
- victimization
  - fear of being harrassed in the street
  - fear of being robbed
  - abused because of nationality
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j Beta = ns Beta additionally controled for:
- social cohesion
  - trust in people
  - fear of crime
- social integration
  - social resources
  - active in organizations
  - feeling lonely
  - social contacts
- empowerment
  - sense of control
  - health
  - education