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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
Living alone
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1: living alone
0: living in couple with children (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a D% = - % HAPPY in NORDIC Countries
- 18-49 aged
  - live alone          81%     
  - couple + children   95%
  difference           - 6%
> 50 aged
  - live alone          85%     
  - couple + children   91%
  difference           - 6%
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a D% = - % HAPPY in CONTINENTAL Countries
- 18-49 aged
  - live alone          58%     
  - couple + children   79%
  difference           -21%
> 50 aged
  - live alone          68%     
  - couple + children   78%
  difference           -10%
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a D% = - % HAPPY in MEDETERANIAN Countries
- 18-49 aged
  - live alone          55%     
  - couple + children   68%
  difference           -13%
> 50 aged
  - live alone          46%     
  - couple + children   65%
  difference           -19%
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a D% = - % HAPPY in EAST EUROPEAN Countries
- 18-49 aged
  - live alone          62%     
  - couple + children   65%
  difference            -3%
> 50 aged
  - live alone          47%     
  - couple + children   52%
  difference            -5%
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.56 p < .000 MEN

OR controled for
- age
- children in household
- religiosity
- perceived health
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.94 ns OR additionally controled for
- financial situation
- Education
- religiosity
- perceived health
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.93 ns OR additionally controled for
- social security in nation
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.56 p < .00 WOMEN

OR controled for
- age
- children in household
- religiosity
- perceived health
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.81 ns OR additionally controled for
- financial situation
- Education
- religiosity
- perceived health
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a OR = 0.80 ns OR additionally controled for
- social security in nation