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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
Current socio- economic status
Our Classification
Operationalization
Interviewer estimate ....
1   DE Manual workers - unskilled,        unemployed
2   C2 Manual workers - skilled,        semi-skilled
3   C1 Middle, non-manual workers
4   AB Upper, upper-middle class

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.87      Mt=6.3
2       M=3.06      Mt=6.9
3       M=3.12      Mt=7.1
4       M=3.11      Mt=7.0
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=6.76      Mt=6.4
2       M=7.29      Mt=7.0
3       M=7.36      Mt=7.1
4       M=7.26      Mt=7.0
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .67      Mt=5.7
2       M=1.16      Mt=6.2
3       M=1.48      Mt=6.5
4       M=1.42      Mt=6.4
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.08 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.06 p < .05 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.12 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.06 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.02 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.10 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.02 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.03 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.06 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and family income