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Correlational findings

Study Mitchell (1972): study HK 1967

Public
18+ aged, general public, Hong Kong, 1967
Sample
Respondents
N = 3966
Non Response
21%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Downward mobility
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single direct question on living situation
compared with parent's :
better now/the same/worse now

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-a G = -.19 p < .01 % happy:
- better now 72
- the same   72
- worse now  60