Study Fontaine Carrion & Katsunori (2013): study IN 2009
- Public
- 20+ aged general public in 6 large cities , India, followed 3 years 2009, 2010 and 2011
- Survey name
- IN-Survey on Preference toward Satisfaction with Life
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 4069
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Relative household expenditure
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Household expenditures estimated from separate survey
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Log household expenditure of people of the same age, education and city
Observed Relation with Happiness
- low caste b = -.03 (ns)
- high caste b = -.88 (01)
- low caste b = -.76 (01)
- high caste b = -.17 (ns)
Stronger among people who did not change caste
Stronger in fixed effect analysis
B controled for
- age
- gender
- education
- employment
- family status
- number of children