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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study BE 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Belgium, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 2792
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=3.24      Mt=7.5
2       M=3.34      Mt=7.8
3       M=3.38      Mt=7.9
4       M=3.37      Mt=7.9 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.20      Mt=6.2
2       M=1.52      Mt=6.5
3       M=1.62      Mt=6.6
4       M=1.95      Mt=6.9 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.20      Mt=6.2
2       M=1.52      Mt=6.5
3       M=1.62      Mt=6.6
4       M=1.95      Mt=6.9 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a DM = + 1       M=7.43      Mt=7.1
2       M=7.64      Mt=7.4
3       M=7.74      Mt=7.5
4       M=7.80      Mt=7.6 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.24      Mt=7.5
2       M=3.34      Mt=7.8
3       M=3.38      Mt=7.9
4       M=3.37      Mt=7.9 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a DM = + 1       M=7.43      Mt=7.1
2       M=7.64      Mt=7.4
3       M=7.74      Mt=7.5
4       M=7.80      Mt=7.6 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a r = +.18 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a r = +.18 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.14 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.14 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.09 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.09 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.11 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.07 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a tc = +.06 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.07 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a tc = +.06 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.11 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = -.03 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = -.03 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a Beta = -.01 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.06 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a Beta = -.01 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.06 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income