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Correlational findings

Study Glatzer (1984): study XZ Germany West 1978

Public
18+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1978-1988
Sample
Respondents
N = 2100
Non Response
?
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
At home.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Political interest
Our Classification
Operationalization
Question : 'How strong is your concern with politics ?'
1  not at all
2  little
3  so-so
4  strong
5  very strong

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-b SNR =            eta         G          r          ß

1978      +.06       +.09       +.05       +.05
1980
1984      +.07       +.09       +.06       +.04
1988      +.07       +.05       +.05       +.04

ß's controlled for age, gender, perceived class and marital status.
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-ba SNR =            eta         G          r          ß

1978      -.06       -.04       -.05       +.03
1980
1984      -.07       -.01       -.02       +.06
1988      -.08       -.05       -.08       +.05

ß's controlled for age, gender, perceived class and marital status.