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Correlational findings

Study Biddle (2014): study AU 2008 /1

Public
15+ aged general public Australia 2008
Survey name
AU-HILDA 2008
Sample
Respondents
N = 11082
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Gender
Our Classification
Distribution
Female; 0.529; aged 15-24: 0.193; aged 25-34: 0.154; aged 55+: 0.295; aged 15-24, female: 0.098; aged 25-34, female: 0.081; aged 55+, female: 0.161
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1 Gender/Age:
   a) Female
   b) Male, 15-24
   c) Male, 25-34
   d) Male, 55+
   e) Female, 15-24
   f) Female, 25-34
   g) Female, 55+
0 Base case Australian
   - male
   - aged 35-54
   - born in Australia
   - married
  - living in a couple family without children or dependents
  - has completed Year 12
  - no post-school qualification
  - employed full-time manager or professional
  - rates own health as good, very good or excellent

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-e b = +.02 ns Probability of being very happy in comparison to the base case Australian
- Female
O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-e b = +.14 p < .01 - Male aged 15-24 O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-e b = +.00 ns - Male aged 25-34 O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-e b = +.12 p < .01 - Male aged 55+ O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-e b = -.06 p < .01 - Female aged 15-24 O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-e b = -.02 ns - Female aged 25-34 O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-e b = -.01 ns -Female aged 55+


b controled for:
- Personal characteristics
- Indigenous
- Family status
- Employment
- Education
- Health