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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study AR 1991

Public
18+ aged, general public, Argentina, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1002
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Number of children
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Have you had any children?"
0   None
1   1 child
2   2 children
3   3 children
4   4 children
5   5 children
6   6 or more children

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 0       M=3.10     Mt=7.0
1       M=3.15     Mt=7.2
2       M=3.07     Mt=6.9
3       M=2.99     Mt=6.6
4       M=2.96     Mt=6.5
5       M=3.05     Mt=6.8
6       M=3.00     Mt=6.7 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 0       M=7.21      Mt=6.9
1       M=7.25      Mt=6.9
2       M=7.42      Mt=7.1
3       M=6.97      Mt=6.6
4       M=7.52      Mt=7.2
5       M=7.26      Mt=7.0
6       M=7.60      Mt=7.3 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 0       M=1.42      Mt=6.4  
1       M=1.14      Mt=6.1
2       M=1.28      Mt=6.3
3       M=1.00      Mt=6.0
4       M=1.56      Mt=6.6
5       M=1.13      Mt=6.1
6       M=1.92      Mt=6.9 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = -.05 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.01 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = -.01 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = -.03 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.01 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = -.01 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = -.01 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.01 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.04 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income