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Correlational findings

Study Rudolf & Potter (2015): study KR 2000

Public
+15 aged, urban households,South Korea, followed 12 years 2000-2012
Survey name
KR-KLIPS combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 20400
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Type of residence
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
a. Detatched: single family house
b. Apartment in complex
c. Tenerments
d. Multi-family housing
e: Other

Each rated
1: yes
0: no

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb DM = +/- Residence    Tenancy
             Owned    rented    rented   other
                      deposit   monthly
O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb DM = Detached     3,24     3,05      2,85     3,05 O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb DM = Apartment    3,44     3,40      3,08     3,23 O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb DM = Tenements    3,18     3,20      3,06     3,20 O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb DM = Multi-family 3,20     3,33      2,92     2,08 O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb DM = Other        3,36     3,18      2,05     2,17 O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b = -.10 p < .01 Living in Detached house     (vs in appartment) O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b = -.08 p < .01 Living in Tennement         (vs in appartment) O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b = -.07 p < .01 Living in Multi-family house (vs in appartment) O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = -.07 p < .01 CHANGE to Detached           (from appartment) O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = -.04 p < .01 CHANGE to Tenement           (from appartment) O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = -.05 p < .01 CHANGE to Multifamily        (from appartment) O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = -.05 p < .01 CHANGE to Other              (trom appartment)

b and b-fix controled for
- size of appertment
- tenancy mode
- individual characteristics
  - labour earnings
- household characteristics
  - assed (wealth)
  - income per capita
  - size
  - number of children