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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study IT 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Italy, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 2010
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.
1   Less than 6 million lire per year
2     6  -  12   million lire
3    13  -  24   million lire
4    25  -  36   million lire
5    37  -  50   million lire
6    51  -  75   million lire
7    76  -  100  million lire
8   101  -  150  million lire
9   151  -  300  million lire
10  More than 300 million lire per year

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.75     Mt=5.8
2       M=2.94     Mt=6.5
3       M=2.92     Mt=6.4
4       M=3.04     Mt=6.8
5       M=3.03     Mt=6.8
6       M=3.06     Mt=6.9
7       M=2.95     Mt=6.5
8       M=2.95     Mt=6.5
9       Less than 10 Ss
10      Less than 10 Ss
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=6.77      Mt=6.4
2       M=7.21      Mt=6.9
3       M=7.16      Mt=6.8
4       M=7.27      Mt=7.0
5       M=7.29      Mt=7.0
6       M=7.23      Mt=6.9
7       M=7.68      Mt=7.4
8       M=6.69      Mt=6.3
9       Less than 10 Ss
10      Less than 10 Ss
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .61      Mt=5.6
2       M= .64      Mt=5.6
3       M=1.27      Mt=6.3
4       M=1.37      Mt=6.4
5       M=1.35      Mt=6.3
6       M=1.08      Mt=6.1
7       M=1.24      Mt=6.2
8       M=2.17      Mt=7.2
9       Less than 10 Ss
10      Less than 10 Ss
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.07 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.03 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.07 p < .01 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.05 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = -.01 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.05 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.05 p < .05 ß controlled for sex and age O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.03 ns ß controlled for sex and age A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.02 ns ß controlled for sex and age