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Correlational findings

Study White (1979): study US 1977

Public
Adult, general public,, USA, 1977
Sample
Respondents
N = 1085
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview , partly by phone

Correlate

Authors's Label
Number of close relatives
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Single direct question to: the number of relatives other than spouse respondents feel close to

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ad r = 1:first marriage men    r = +.11  (05)
2:first marriage women  r = +.11  (05)
3:remarriage men        r = -.16  (ns)
4:remarriage women      r = +.10  (ns)