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Correlational findings

Study Mastekaasa & Moum (1984): study NO 1981

Public
Adults, general public, Norway, 1981
Sample
Respondents
N = 1521
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Education
Our Classification
Operationalization
4-point scale ranging from 1 (elementary school only) to 4 (at least 5 years in addition to the 7-year elementary school)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-?-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.06 O-SLW-?-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.02 ns ß controlled for income, age, sex, household size, number of friends, occupationally active, marital status, degree of urbanization.

Stronger in the more prosperious counties. Unaffected by traditionalism of the county.