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Correlational findings

Study Patino et al. (2021): study ZZ EU 27 2005

Public
15+ aged, 27 European nations, 2005-2019
Survey name
EU-Eurobarometer combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 691781
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Economic growth / decline
Our Classification
Remarks
Data: Eurostat
Operationalization
A;  Economic growth in nation
B:  Economic decline in nation
Measured in % CHANGE GPD per capita

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b b = +.00 p < .05 CHANGE happiness by Positive GDP growth (b = +.00426) O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b b = -.02 p < .01 CHANGE happiness by Negative GDP decline (b = -.0149)

b coefficients controled for
- personal characteristivs
  - age
  - gender
  - education
  - marital status
  - occupation
  - children
  - employment
    - student
    - homemaker
    - unemployed
- external conditions
  - country (
  - Year
  - unemployment rate