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Correlational findings

Study Brereton (2011): study IE 2007

Public
Rural population, Ireland, 2007
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 812
Non Response
Assessment

not reported

Correlate

Authors's Label
Children
Our Classification
Distribution
No children: 60.20%; One child:12.20%; Two children: 14.30%; Three or more children: 13.20%
Operationalization
1a One child
1b Two children
1c Three children or more
0 No children (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-u-sq-v-7-a b = +.16 ns One child             (vs no children) C-BW-u-sq-v-7-a b = +.23 p < .10 Two children          (vs no children) C-BW-u-sq-v-7-a b = +.03 ns Three children or more (vs no children)

b values controled for:
- Age
- Gender
- Employment status
- Education
- Health
- Marital status
- Income
- Household tenure
- Social capital
- Religious attendance
- Major problems in area
- Recent migrant