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Correlational findings

Study Burton et al. (1993): study US 1976

Public
55-69 aged men, USA, followed 5 years, 1976-1981
Survey name
US-National Longitudinal Survey of Older Men 1976
Sample
Respondents
N = 2285
Non Response
16.7%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Education
Our Classification
Remarks
T1. 1976, T2. 1981
Related specification variables
Operationalization
measured in number of years

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-j Beta = + s T1-T2 CHANGE on Happiness by education
- All       +.01(01)         
- whites    +.02(01)     
- blacks    +.00(ns)
 
Beta with T2 happiness controlled for
- T1 happiness (to capture change)
- T2 region of the country
- T2 city size
- T1 role in spouse only
- T1 role in worker only
- T1 role in worker and spouse
- T2 role in spouse only
- T2 role in worker only
- T2 role in worker and spouse