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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study BR 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Brazil 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1782
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=3.00     Mt=6.7
1       M=2.93     Mt=6.4
2       M=3.00     Mt=6.7
3       M=2.94     Mt=6.5
4       M=2.90     Mt=6.3
5       M=2.92     Mt=6.4
6       M=3.13     Mt=7.1
O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a DM = + 0       M=7.17      Mt=6.9
1       M=7.22      Mt=6.9
2       M=7.41      Mt=7.1
3       M=7.38      Mt=7.1
4       M=6.24      Mt=5.8
5       Empty category
6       Empty category
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 0       M=1.36      Mt=6.4
1       M=1.32      Mt=6.3
2       M=1.83      Mt=6.8
3       M=1.76      Mt=6.8
4       M= .65      Mt=5.6
5       Empty category
6       Empty category
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 0       M=3.02     Mt=6.7
1       M=3.06     Mt=6.9
2       M=3.08     Mt=6.9
3       M=3.05     Mt=6.8
4       M=2.80     Mt=6.0
5       Empty category
6       Empty category
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 0       M=1.10      Mt=6.1
1       M=1.30      Mt=6.3
2       M=1.23      Mt=6.2
3       M= .92      Mt=5.9
4       M= .70      Mt=5.7
5       M=1.34      Mt=6.3
6       M= .92      Mt=5.9
O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a DM = + 0       M=7.83      Mt=7.6
1       M=7.47      Mt=7.2
2       M=7.35      Mt=7.1
3       M=7.14      Mt=6.8
4       M=6.55      Mt=6.2
5       M=7.29      Mt=7.0
6       M=8.42      Mt=8.2
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.01 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.06 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a r = +.04 p < .05 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = -.05 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.03 ns O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a r = -.06 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = -.04 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a tc = -.06 p < .01 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = -.00 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.03 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a tc = +.03 p < .05 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.03 p < .01 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = -.05 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a Beta = -.05 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.00 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.00 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a Beta = +.00 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.02 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income