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Correlational findings

Study Molnar (1985): study US 1981

Public
Farm operators, Alabama, USA, 1981
Sample
Respondents
N = 705
Non Response
29,9%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Gross farm sales
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single direct question: 'What was the approximale gross value of farm sales from this place in 1980. Rated on a 7-point scale ranging from $ 2.500 to
$ 100.000 or more.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-cy-sq-l-9-a r = +.16 p < .05 C-BW-cy-sq-l-9-a r = +.16 p < .05 C-BW-cy-sq-l-9-a Beta = +.05 ns ß controlled for:land operated, percent farm income, total family income, off-farm work days, wife's work status, growth plans, commitment to farming, economic constraints, self-definition, age, and education.
When specified for size of farm:
-small   ß=+.04
-medium  ß=-.09
-large   ß=-.08 C-BW-cy-sq-l-9-a Beta = +.05 ns ß controlled for: land operated, percent farm income, total family income, off-farm work days, wife's work status, growth plans, commitment to farming, economic constraints, self-definition, age, and education.
When specified for size of farm:
-small   ß=+.04
-medium  ß=-.09
-large   ß=-.08