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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
Social capital
Our Classification
Distribution
Volunteer monthly: 4.50%; Volunteer yearly: 12.00%; Don´t volunteer: 74.00%; Volunteer more than once a month: 9.25%
Operationalization
Voluntary work:
1a Volunteer monthly
1b Volunteer yearly
1c Don´t volunteer

0 Volunteer more than once a month (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-u-sq-v-7-a b = +.19 ns Volunteer monthly    (vs more than once a month) C-BW-u-sq-v-7-a b = -.28 ns Volunteer yearly     (vs more than once a month) C-BW-u-sq-v-7-a b = -.06 ns Don´t volunteer       (vs more than once a month)

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