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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study MX 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Mexico, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1531
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with job
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Overall, how satis- fied or dissatisfied are you with your job?" rated on a 10-point numerical scale ranging from 'dissatisfied' to 'satisfied'.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.71     Mt=5.7
2       M=2.58     Mt=5.3
3       M=2.45     Mt=4.8
4       M=2.32     Mt=4.4
5       M=2.75     Mt=5.8
6       M=2.88     Mt=6.3
7       M=2.79     Mt=6.0
8       M=2.97     Mt=6.6
9       M=3.19     Mt=7.3
10      M=3.19     Mt=7.3 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=4.35      Mt=3.7
2       M=3.86      Mt=3.2
3       M=3.75      Mt=3.1
4       M=5.10      Mt=4.6
5       M=6.48      Mt=6.1
6       M=6.38      Mt=6.0
7       M=6.95      Mt=6.6
8       M=7.55      Mt=7.3
9       M=8.25      Mt=8.1
10      M=8.73      Mt=8.6 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=  .41     Mt=5.4
2       M=-1.00     Mt=4.0
3       M=  .10     Mt=5.1
4       M=- .22     Mt=4.8
5       M=  .68     Mt=5.7
6       M=  .68     Mt=5.7
7       M= 1.51     Mt=6.5
8       M= 1.61     Mt=6.6
9       M= 2.10     Mt=7.1
10      M= 2.09     Mt=7.1 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.25 p < .001 Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.55 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.33 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.21 p < .001 Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.46 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.24 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.25 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.56 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.31 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income