Study Gilbert et al. (2016): study GB Scotland 2009
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, Scotland, 2009
- Survey name
- UK-Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS)
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2148
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- income
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
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Bottom quartile
In remote rural areas, M = 0.195, SE = 0.036
In accesible rural areas, M = 0.226, SE = 0.028
In non-rural areas, M = 0.255, SE = 0.012
Quartile 2
1 Remote rural areas, Mean = 0.283, St .Error = 0.045
2 Accesible rural areas, Mean = 0.246, St .Error = 0.028
3 Non-Rural areas, Mean = 0.244, St .Error = 0.012
Quartile 3
1 Remote rural areas, Mean = 0.239, St .Error = 0.044
2 Accesible rural areas, Mean = 0.273, St .Error = 0.028
3 Non-Rural areas, Mean = 0.245, St .Error = 0.012
Top quartile
1 Remote rural areas, Mean = 0.283, St .Error = 0.044
2 Accesible rural areas, Mean = 0.255, St .Error = 0.027
3 Non-Rural areas, Mean = 0.255, St .Error = 0.012 - Operationalization
- Income quartile
4 top
3 3rd
2 2nd
1 bottom quartile (reference category)
1 quartile 2
2 quartile 3
3 top quartile
Observed Relation with Happiness
OLRCs controlled for:
-Environmental characteristics
- remote rural area
- accesible rural areas
-Individual characteristics
- age, age squared
- male
- education
- employment status
- marital status
- number of children under 16
- health last 12 months excellent/good
- financial position worse than last year
- meet friends and family once/twice a week
- talk to neighbour once/twice a week
- attend local group once a month
- play sport/exercise once a month
- religious service/meetings once a month