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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
Household income
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Here is a scale of incomes and we would like to know in what group your household is, counting all wages, salaries, pensions and other incomes that come in" rated on a 10-point scale (scale categories not reported in datafile).

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.16     Mt=7.2
2       M=3.22     Mt=7.4
3       M=3.27     Mt=7.6
4       M=3.31     Mt=7.7
5       M=3.30     Mt=7.7
6       M=3.44     Mt=8.1
7       M=3.48     Mt=8.3
8       M=3.49     Mt=8.3
9       M=3.49     Mt=8.3
10      M=3.48     Mt=8.3 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=7.54      Mt=7.3
2       M=7.49      Mt=7.2
3       M=7.93      Mt=7.7
4       M=8.22      Mt=8.0
5       M=7.91      Mt=7.7
6       M=8.16      Mt=8.0
7       M=8.57      Mt=8.4
8       M=8.67      Mt=8.5
9       M=8.80      Mt=8.7
10      M=8.56      Mt=8.4 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .98      Mt=6.0
2       M=1.32      Mt=6.3
3       M=1.93      Mt=6.9
4       M=2.00      Mt=7.0
5       M=1.99      Mt=7.0
6       M=1.95      Mt=7.0
7       M=2.13      Mt=7.1
8       M=2.16      Mt=7.2
9       M=2.27      Mt=7.3
10      M=2.37      Mt=7.4 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.18 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.21 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.20 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.14 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.14 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.12 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.17 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.20 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.20 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age