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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study US 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, USA, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1839
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Current socio- economic status
Our Classification
Operationalization
Interviewer estimate ....
1   DE Manual workers - unskilled,
    unemployed
2   C2 Manual workers - skilled,
    semi-skilled
3   C1 Middle, non-manual workers
4   AB Upper, upper-middle class

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.96      Mt=6.5
2       M=3.26      Mt=7.5
3       M=3.30      Mt=7.7
4       M=3.43      Mt=8.1 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=6.64      Mt=6.3
2       M=7.61      Mt=7.3
3       M=7.78      Mt=7.5
4       M=8.19      Mt=8.0 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .80      Mt=5.8
2       M=2.05      Mt=7.0
3       M=2.41      Mt=7.4
4       M=2.77      Mt=7.8 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.16      Mt=7.2
2       M=3.31      Mt=7.7
3       M=3.21      Mt=7.4
4       M=3.45      Mt=8.2 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=7.23      Mt=6.9
2       M=7.49      Mt=7.2
3       M=7.41      Mt=7.1
4       M=7.77      Mt=7.5 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .97      Mt=6.0
2       M=1.54      Mt=6.5
3       M=1.85      Mt=6.9
4       M=2.34      Mt=7.3 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.96      Mt=6.5
2       M=3.26      Mt=7.5
3       M=3.30      Mt=7.7
4       M=3.43      Mt=8.1 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=6.64      Mt=6.3
2       M=7.61      Mt=7.3
3       M=7.78      Mt=7.5
4       M=8.19      Mt=8.0 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .80      Mt=5.8
2       M=2.05      Mt=7.0
3       M=2.41      Mt=7.4
4       M=2.77      Mt=7.8 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.16      Mt=7.2
2       M=3.31      Mt=7.7
3       M=3.21      Mt=7.4
4       M=3.45      Mt=8.2 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=7.23      Mt=6.9
2       M=7.49      Mt=7.2
3       M=7.41      Mt=7.1
4       M=7.77      Mt=7.5 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .97      Mt=6.0
2       M=1.54      Mt=6.5
3       M=1.85      Mt=6.9
4       M=2.34      Mt=7.3 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.14 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.17 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.22 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.12 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.08 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.23 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.14 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.17 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.22 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.12 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.08 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.23 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.11 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.11 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.17 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.10 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.05 p < .01 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.19 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.11 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.11 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.17 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.10 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.05 p < .01 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.19 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.11 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.11 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.18 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.05 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.02 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.15 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.11 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.11 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.18 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.05 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.02 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.15 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income