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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
Household income per capita
Our Classification
Operationalization
Ln income per capita: Ln real montly household income(in KRW10,000 of 2005) divided by household size, provincial CPIs used.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b = +.12 p < ..01 CURRENT happiness by CURRENT income O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = +.05 p < .01 CHANGE happiness by CHANGE income over 12 years

b and b-fix controled for
- type of residence
- size of dwelling
- home ownership
- household assests
- household size
- number of children in household O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = +.05 p < .+.01 CHANGE in income per capita O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = +.02 p < .+.01 CHANGE in individual labor earnings O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = -.03 p < .-.01 CHANGE in household size O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb b-fix = +.00 p < .+.1 CHANGE in number of children