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Correlational findings

Study Vignoli et al. (2014): study ZZ EU 27 2007

Public
Survey name
EU-EQLS2007
Sample
Respondents
N = 17000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Children up to age 13 in the hh
Our Classification
Distribution
1%80,3%; 2: 10,5%; 3: 7,3%; 4: 2%
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1: No children under age 13 (reference)
2: One
3: Two
4: Three or more

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = MEN O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.92 ns One child in household              (vs no children) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.94 ns Two children in household           (vs no children) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.93 ns Three or more children in household (vs no children) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = WOMEN O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 1.19 ns One child in household              (vs no children) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 1.15 ns Two children in household           (vs no children) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 1.1 ns Three or more children in household (vs no children)

OR controled for:
- Living arrangement
- Age
- Age of youngest child
- Religiosity
- Perceived health status

Similar non-significant when additionally controled for
- perceived financial situation
- education
- own employmwnt
- partners employment
- social security in nation