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Correlational findings

Study Pollmann-Schult (2014): study DE 1994

Public
aged 18-60, general public, observed partnership in at least 1 year, Germany, 1994 - 2010
Survey name
DE-SOEP
Sample
Respondents
N = 16021
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Equivalent household income
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Calculated by adjusting the total net household income according to the number and ages of household members.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d = CHANGE in happiness by CHANGE in equivalent household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +.15 p < .001 -Women b-fix=+.15 (001)
-Men   b-fix=+.16 (001)


b-fix controled for CHANGE in:
- subjective health status
- age and age squared
- indicator variables for the survey year
- marital status
- number of children
- employment status
- relative time use