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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study NL 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1017
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Current employment status
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Are you yourself employed now or not?"
1   >30 hours a week
2   <30 hours a week
3   Self-employed
4   Retired
5   Housewife not otherwise employed
6   Student
7   Unemployed
8   Other

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = 1       M=3.41     Mt=8.0
2       M=3.50     Mt=8.3
3       Less than 10 Ss
4       M=3.39     Mt=8.0
5       M=3.40     Mt=8.0
6       M=3.31     Mt=7.7
7       M=3.17     Mt=7.2
8       M=3.29     Mt=7.6 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 1       M=7.92      Mt=7.7
2       M=7.88      Mt=7.6
3       Less than 10 Ss
4       M=7.91      Mt=7.7
5       M=7.74      Mt=7.5
6       M=7.98      Mt=7.8
7       M=6.90      Mt=6.6
8       M=7.79      Mt=7.5 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=2.14      Mt=7.1
2       M=2.05      Mt=7.1
3       Less than 10 Ss
4       M=1.27      Mt=6.3
5       M=1.46      Mt=6.5
6       M=2.30      Mt=7.3
7       M= .89      Mt=5.9
8       M=1.55      Mt=6.6