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Correlational findings

Study Burnay et al. (2005): study BE 1992

Public
16+ aged, followed 8 years, Belgium, 1992-2000
Survey name
EU-Panel Study on Belgian Households(PSHB)
Sample
Respondents
N = 5790
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
T1: 1992 T2: 2000

Correlate

Authors's Label
Later happiness
Our Classification
Remarks
Only for 50+ aged with stable job
Operationalization
Hapiness assessed at
T1: 1992
T2: 2000

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SL?-?-sq-?-*-a OR = 0.61 p < .0001 T2 happiness (vs T1 happiness)

OR controlled for:
- gender
- education
- income
- family composition

Older workers with a stable job became less happy