Study Sörensen (2014): study ZZ EU 27 2008
- Public
- 18+ aged general public European Union, 2008
- Survey name
- EU-EVS
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 29188
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Employment status
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- a:: 44%, b: 6%, c:: 5%, d: 5%, e: 7%, ft: 4%, g: 27%, h: 3%
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- a: Full-time wage employed (reference)
b: Part-time employed
c: Self-employed
d: Unemployed
e: Housewife
f: Student
g: Retired
h: Other employment
Observed Relation with Happiness
All high middle low
vs Full-time wage employed
Part-time +.03(ns) +.01(ns) -.02(ns) -.02(ns)
Self empl +.13(01) +.09(ns) +.09(ns) +.24(01)
Unemployed -.69(01) -.94(01) -.50(01) -.66(01)
Housewife +.08(ns) +.22(01) +.01(ns) -.08(ns)
Student +.35(01) +.20(05) +.55(01) +.31(01)
Retired +.36(01) +.35(01) +.36(01) +.28(01)
Other +.13(10) -.01(ns) +.30(10) +.02(ns)
EU-12: Rich countries
EU-7: Middle income countries
EU-8: Low income countries
Lgt denotes points difference in happiness after control for:
- Living area
- Age
- Gender
- Family and Children
- Education
- Monthly household income