Study Wilkening & McGranahan (1978): study US Wisconsin 1974 /1
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, NW Wisconsin-residents, USA, 1974
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1423
- Non Response
- 12%
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Occupational status
- Our Classification
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- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Duncan's Socioeconomic Status Index
(Duncan 1961)
Observed Relation with Happiness
1: education, income, level of living.
2: live alone, married, children, contact with
relatives, contact with friends, church
attendance, organizational membership.
3: health problems, recent move, separated/
divorced, unemployed.
4: retired,widowed.
5: urban living, rural living, female.
ß in different age groups:
under 30: +.05 ns 30-49 : +.06 ns
50 64 : +.07 ns over 64 : +.03 ns
interaction with age groups: ns