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Correlational findings

Study Ebrahim et al. (2013): study ZA 2008

Public
18+ aged, general public, South Africa, 2008
Survey name
US-National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) 2008
Sample
Respondents
N = 12230
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Race
Our Classification
Distribution
Black=12252; Coloured= 2210; Asian/Indian=223; White=910
Operationalization
a: Black
b: Indian
c: Coloured
d: White

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j DM = +/- p < .0001 ALL          M = 5,44
a: Black:    M = 5,04
b: Coloured: M = 6,60
c: Indian:   M = 6,54
d: White:    M = 7,07
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j Chi² = 1500 p < .0001 a b>c