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Correlational findings

Study Glatzer & Volkert (1980): study XZ Germany West 1978

Public:
18+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1978
Sample:
Respondents:
N = 1957
Non Response:
?
Assessment:
Interview: face-to-face
at home

Correlate

Authors's label
Age
Our Classification
Operationalization
1 Young (18-26)                       2 Middle (30-37)                      3 Transitory (58-68)                  4 Old (68+)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-b D% = -                  % very happy    % very unhappy
Young            20%             2%
Middle           19%             4%
Transitory       21%             8%
Old              20%             9%
 O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-ba DMt = + Young       Mt = 7.6
Middle      Mt = 7.9
Transitory  Mt = 7.7
Old         Mt = 8.1