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Correlational findings

Study Mastekaasa & Moum (1984): study NO 1982

Public
18-79 aged, general public, Norway, 1982
Sample
Respondents
N = 972
Non Response
22%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Occupational prestige
Our Classification
Operationalization
A substantively similar measure as the Carlsson's (1958) index of social stratum but somewhat less detailed was used: category 1 (agricultural laborers) - category 11 (owners or leaders of large enterprises).

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-d Beta = -.03 O-SL?-?-sq-l-10-a Beta = -.06 O-HL-c-sq-v-4-d Beta = +.03 ns ß controlled for education, income, age, sex, household size, occupationally active, marital status, degree of urbanization.

Unaffected by both traditionalism and economic level of the county. O-SL?-?-sq-l-10-a Beta = -.06 ns ß controlled for education, income, age, sex, household size, occupationally active, marital status, degree of urbanization.

Unaffected by both traditionalism and economic level of the county.