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Correlational findings

Study Gray et al. (2008a): study TH Thailand North 2005

Public
+ 20 aged, Chai Nai and Kanchnaburi provinces, Thailand, 2005
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 5360
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Completed education
Our Classification
Distribution
Chainat: 1: 4,7%, 2: 79,7%, 3: 12,9%
Kanchnaburi 1: 11,0%, 2: 71,6%, 3: 17,4%
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1 no education (reference)
2 lower secundary and below
3 Upper secundary and above

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-FH-c-sq-n-11-e DM = + CHAI NAT
no education               M = 5,2  SD = 2,1
lower secundary and below  M = 5,7  SD = 1,9
Upper secundary and above  M = 6,5  SD = 1,6
M-FH-c-sq-n-11-e b = + s/ns lower secundary (vs no) b = +.17 (ns)
upper secundary (vs no) b = +.62 (001)
M-FH-c-sq-n-11-e DM = + KANCHANABURI
no education               M = 5,3  SD = 2,1
lower secundary and below  M = 5,7  SD = 1,8
Upper secundary and above  M = 6,4  SD = 1,6
M-FH-c-sq-n-11-e b = + s/ns lower secundary (vs no) b = +.14 (ns)
upper secundary (vs no) b = +.48 (001)

b's controlled for:
- age
- gender
- marital status
- debts
- income
- house ownership
- perceived neighbourhood quality
- sickness last month
- feeling of relative poverty