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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study DK 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1030
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Political concern
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "How interested would you say you are in politics?"
1   Not at all interested
2   Not very interested
3   Somewhat interested
4   Very interested

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.23     Mt=7.4
2       M=3.44     Mt=8.1
3       M=3.34     Mt=7.8
4       M=3.37     Mt=7.9 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=7.59      Mt=7.3
2       M=8.33      Mt=8.1
3       M=8.13      Mt=7.9
4       M=8.44      Mt=8.3 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.56      Mt=6.6
2       M=2.05      Mt=7.0
3       M=1.99      Mt=7.0
4       M=1.86      Mt=6.9 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.02 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.08 p < .01 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.03 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = -.01 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.05 p < .05 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = -.00 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.01 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.08 p < .05 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.01 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income