Study Nikolova & Graham (2014a): study ZZ Western nations 2009
- Public
- 15+ aged general public, 10 western nations, 2009-2012
- Survey name
- INT-Gallup World Poll combined waves
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 84115
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
face to face interview in Turkey and Greece, other contries conducted via landline or cellular phone.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Unemployed
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- M=0.044; SD=0.205
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- 1: did not work in the past seven days but was actively looking for a job and able to begin work.
0: employed full-time (reference)
1:yes
0:no
Observed Relation with Happiness
aged 66 and older: OLRC= +.55(ns)
aged 66 and older: LRCD= +2.0(05)
OLRC and LRCD controlld for:
-self-employed
-voluntarily part-time
-involuntarily part-time
-out of the labor force
-age
-age squared
-employment and age interactions
-female
-married
-college education
-householde income
-urban area
-child in household
-household size
-religion important
-country dummies(ref:United States)
-year dummies