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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study DE East Germany 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, East Germany, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1336
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with job
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Overall, how satis- fied or dissatisfied are you with your job?" rated on a 10-point numerical scale ranging from 'dissatisfied' to 'satisfied'.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.65     Mt=5.5
2       M=2.92     Mt=6.4
3       M=2.80     Mt=6.0
4       M=2.81     Mt=6.0
5       M=2.92     Mt=6.4
6       M=3.02     Mt=6.7
7       M=3.01     Mt=6.7
8       M=3.04     Mt=6.8
9       M=3.04     Mt=6.8
10      M=3.22     Mt=7.4
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=5.50      Mt=5.0
2       M=6.21      Mt=5.8
3       M=5.48      Mt=5.0
4       M=5.91      Mt=5.5
5       M=5.90      Mt=5.4
6       M=6.53      Mt=6.1
7       M=6.82      Mt=6.5
8       M=7.14      Mt=6.8
9       M=7.65      Mt=7.4
10      M=7.67      Mt=7.4
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=-.35      Mt=4.7
2       M= .14      Mt=5.1
3       M= .56      Mt=5.6
4       M= .91      Mt=5.9
5       M= .92      Mt=5.9
6       M=1.10      Mt=6.1
7       M=1.79      Mt=6.8
8       M=1.69      Mt=6.7
9       M=1.99      Mt=7.0
10      M=1.80      Mt=6.8
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-a r = +.19 p < .001 Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.34 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.27 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-c-sq-v-4-a tc = +.13 p < .001 Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.30 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.19 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-c-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.20 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.36 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.27 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income