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Correlational findings

Study Glenn & McLanahan (1981): study US 1973

Public
50+ aged, with no children under age 18 at home, USA,1973-78
Sample
Respondents
N = 2465
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview at home

Correlate

Authors's Label
Full-time work
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
0 Unemployed
1 Full-time employed

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa r = + Males  : r = +.47
Females: r = +.36
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa Beta = ± Males  : ß = -.01 (ns)
Females: ß = +.00 (ns)
ß controled for age, family income, years of school completed, church attendence.