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Correlational findings

Study Brown et al. (2015a): study ZZ OECD member states 2011

Public
+18 aged, metropolitan areas in 5 OECD nations, 2011
Survey name
INT-OECD household survey
Sample
Respondents
N = 1964
Non Response
>25%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)
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Correlate

Authors's Label
density of roads
Our Classification
Distribution
M=2074.54, SD=5028.24
Operationalization
Europe: km high speed roads in area in 2011
Japan: surface of highspeed roads in 2012

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-l-11-g OPRC = -3.3 ns OPRC (-3.29e-06) controled for:
- Social Economic Status (SES)
- Regional characteristics:
  - density of population
  - concentration of population in center

OPRC lower if controled for centralization only O-SLW-c-sq-l-11-g OPRC = -8.6 ns OPRC (-8.5e.05) additionally controled for:
- Local characteristics
  - land use diversity
  - distance to urban center