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Correlational findings

Study Rudolf (2014): study KR 1998

Public
Married couples with children, followed 10 years before and after 5-day work policy, South Korea 1998-2008
Survey name
KR-KLIPS combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 50675
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Partner's working hours
Our Classification
Operationalization
Average actual working hours
Hours 41-50 (reference)
1: Hours 1-30
2: Hours 31-40
3: Hours 51-60
4: Hours 60+

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-e b-fix = -/- Hours 1-30             
-Wives    -.29 (01)
-Husbands -.05 (ns)
O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-e b-fix = -/+ Hours 31-40            
-Wives    -.05 (ns)  
-Husbands +.03 (ns)
O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-e b-fix = -/+ Hours 51-60            
-Wives    -.11 (05)
-Husbands +.07 (ns)
O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-e b-fix = -/- Hours 60+              
-Wives    -.02 (ns)  
-Husbands -.10 (ns)

b fix controlled for
-Earnings
-House ownership
-Household composition
-Own working hours
-Own occupation (not working)
-Partner's occupation (not working)
-Time trend in nation in males and females