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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
Current employment status
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Are you yourself employed now or not?"
1   >30 hours a week
2   <30 hours a week
3   Self-employed
4   Retired
5   Housewife not otherwise employed
6   Student
7   Unemployed
8   Other

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.97     Mt=6.6
2       M=2.97     Mt=6.6
3       M=2.94     Mt=6.5
4       M=2.71     Mt=5.7
5       M=2.91     Mt=6.4
6       M=2.93     Mt=6.4
7       M=2.89     Mt=6.3
8       Less than 10 Ss
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=7.38      Mt=7.1
2       M=7.50      Mt=7.2
3       M=7.36      Mt=7.1
4       M=6.68      Mt=6.3
5       M=7.44      Mt=7.2
6       M=7.63      Mt=7.4
7       M=7.26      Mt=7.0
8       M=7.50      Mt=7.2
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.47      Mt=6.5
2       M=1.78      Mt=6.8
3       M=1.49      Mt=6.5
4       M= .25      Mt=5.3
5       M=1.00      Mt=6.0
6       M=1.29      Mt=6.3
7       M=1.13      Mt=6.1
8       M=1.60      Mt=6.6