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Correlational findings

Study Auma (2015): study NL Rotterdam 2009

Public
General public, 67 neighborhoods, Rotterdam Netherlanfs 2009
Survey name
NL-Rotterdam Leisure Survey 2009
Sample
Respondents
N = 67
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Average combined waiting time
Our Classification
Remarks
Data provided by local public transportation company RET
Distribution
M=4.89, SD=2.13
Related specification variables
Operationalization
How many minutes a person has to waite for a mode at a public transport stop.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-?-sq-v-4-a OPRC = -.23 p < .05 AVERAGE happines in neighorhood by Average combined waiting time at public transportation hubs.

No controls O-HL-?-sq-v-4-a OPRC = -.26 p < .01 OPRC controled for neighbourhood characteristics
- population density
- employed
- average income

/\ shaped pattern:
- positive in unhappy neighbourhoods
- negative in happy neighbouthoods