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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
Children in the household
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "How many of them are still living at home?"
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=3.02     Mt=6.7
1       M=3.09     Mt=7.0
2       M=3.15     Mt=7.2
3       M=3.13     Mt=7.1
4       M=2.93     Mt=6.4
5       M=3.08     Mt=6.9
6       Less than 10 Ss O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 0       M=7.18      Mt=6.9
1       M=7.42      Mt=7.1
2       M=7.34      Mt=7.0
3       M=7.12      Mt=6.8
4       M=7.36      Mt=7.1
5       M=6.85      Mt=6.5
6       Less than 10 Ss A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 0       M=1.27      Mt=6.3
1       M=1.07      Mt=6.1
2       M=1.32      Mt=6.3
3       M=1.24      Mt=6.2
4       M=1.79      Mt=6.8
5       M=1.77      Mt=6.8
6       Less than 10 Ss O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.04 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.01 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.04 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.04 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.02 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.02 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.05 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = -.00 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.03 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income