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Correlational findings

Study Ifcher (2011): study US 1988

Public
Childbearing aged, USA, 1988 - 2006
Survey name
US-GSS
Sample
Respondents
N = 15713
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Single mothers
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1: Single mothers (reference)
0: All except single mothers
    a: Single childless women
    b: Single childless men
    c: Married mothers

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa DM = - p < .01 Single mothers:            M = 1.963
All except single mothers: M = 2.221
- difference                 =-0.258 O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa DM = - p < .01 Single mothers:            M = 1.963
Single childless women:    M = 2.155
- difference                 =-0.192 O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa DM = - p < .01 Single mothers:            M = 1.963
Single childless men       M = 2.095
- difference                 =-0.132 O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa DM = - p < .01 Single mothers:            M = 1.963
Married mothers:           M = 2.337
- difference               M =-0.374 O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa OPRC = Single mothers (vs single childless women) O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa OPRC = Single mothers (vs single childless men) O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa OPRC = Single mothers (vs married mothers) O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa =