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Correlational findings

Study Abbott & Sapsford (2006): study UA 2001

Public
18+ aged general public, Ukraine, 2001
Survey name
LLH Survey
Sample
Respondents
N = 2500
Non Response
24%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Freedom of choice and control
Our Classification
Operationalization
Self report of social control and choice, perceived personal control. Text of questions not presented

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga r = +.15 p < .01 O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = +.09 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c r = +.23 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = +.16 p < .01 Betas controlled for:
- age
- gender
- education
- employed
- economic situation
- basic food
- amenities
- married
- social resource Index
- Personal support index
- Friend to confide in
- Trust people
- Trust government Index
- Trust institutions Index
- active in organisation
- Personal control scale
- Freedom Index O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = +.07 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = +.15 p < .01 Betas additionally controlled for:
- Self reported Health
- psycho-social health scale
- limiting long-term health problem O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = ? ns O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = +.10 p < .01 Betas additionally controlled for:
- satisfaction with security level
- satisfaction with work
- satisfaction with work conditions
- satisfaction with personal income
- satisfaction with household income
- satisfaction with health
- political satisfaction

Signs in report are based on correlation with UNhappiness/DISsatisfaction. Reversed by WDH team to fit standard notation of correlation with more happiness