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Correlational findings

Study Odermatt & Stutzer (2014): study ZZ Europe 1990

Public
15+ aged, 41 European countries and regions 1990-2011
Survey name
EU-Eurobarometer combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 629930
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Other tobacco policies
Our Classification
Distribution
Range: 8-27; M = 20.678; SD = 4.996.
Operationalization
Regulations in nation/ regions regarding:
a:  direct health warnings on cigarette packages (max. ten points)
b:  bans on advertising and promotion (max. thirteen points)
c: treatments that help dependent smokers
stop smoking (max. ten points).

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b b = +.00 ns b (+.002) controlled for
- Individual characteristics
  - age
  - age squared
  - gender
  - education
  - marital status
  - occupation
- National characteristics
  - gdp per capita
  - unemployment rate
  - inflation rate

b unaffected by additional control for:
  - cigarette price
  - beer tax