Study Duff & Ivlevs (2011): study ZZ World samples 1994
- Public
- 18+ aged, 85 developed and developing countries, 1994-2007
- Survey name
- INT-World Values Survey, pooled waves
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 15000
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
interviews, face-to--face, CATI or CAPI
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Widowed
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Order and hence sing of correlation changed by WDH team
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- 0 widowed
1: married (reference)
Observed Relation with Happiness
- thinking about meaning of life
- importance of religion
- attendance of religious services
- age
- gender
- Time spent thinking about meaning in life
- income band
- number of children
- social class
- health status
- employment status
- education
Most negative in low income countries, insignificant in high income countries