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Correlational findings

Study Palmore & Kivett (1977): study US 1968

Public
46+ aged whites, followed 2 years, USA, 1968-1972/74
Sample
Respondents
N = 378
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Whole-day interviews, tests and examinations

Correlate

Authors's Label
Male sex
Our Classification
Remarks
T1: 1968/70, T2: 1970/72, T3: 1972/74 Original scale reversed.
Distribution
Male   N=197. Female N=181
Operationalization
1. Male
0. Female

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-10-ca DM = - ns              T1      T2      T3     T3-T1
                                  difference   
Males      M = 7.2     7.3     7.1     -.1
Female     M = 7.0     7.2     7.0     -.1
-difference   +0.2    +0,1    +0.1       0

T1: 1968/70, T2: 1970/72, T3: 1972/74