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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study CA 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1730
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Pride in work
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "How much pride, if any, do you take in the work that you do?"
1   None
2   Little
3   Some
4   A great deal

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       Less than 10 Ss
2       M=3.24     Mt=7.5
3       M=3.12     Mt=7.1
4       M=3.05     Mt=6.8 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       Less than 10 Ss
2       M=6.63      Mt=6.3
3       M=7.75      Mt=7.5
4       M=8.05      Mt=7.8 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       Less than 10 Ss
2       M=1.54      Mt=6.5
3       M=2.11      Mt=7.1
4       M=2.58      Mt=7.6 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = -.04 ns Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.15 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.15 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = -.04 ns Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.08 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.09 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = -.07 p < .05 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.11 p < .01 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.12 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income