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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study NG 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Nigeria, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1001
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Level of school- education
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "At what age did you or will you complete your full time education, either at school or at an institution of higher education?"
1   <12  years
2   13  years
3   14  years
4   15  years
5   16  years
6   17  years
7   18  years
8   19  years
9   20  years
10  21+ years

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = 1       M=3.50     Mt=8.3
2       Less than 10 Ss
3       M=3.12     Mt=7.1
4       M=2.92     Mt=6.4
5       M=3.07     Mt=6.9
6       M=2.33     Mt=4.4
7       M=3.04     Mt=6.8
8       M=2.82     Mt=6.1
9       M=2.63     Mt=5.4
10      M=2.93     Mt=6.4
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 1       M=7.68      Mt=7.4
2       Less than 10 Ss
3       M=6.85      Mt=6.5
4       M=6.01      Mt=5.6
5       M=6.94      Mt=6.6
6       M=5.04      Mt=4.5
7       M=6.59      Mt=6.2
8       M=6.28      Mt=5.9         
9       M=6.34      Mt=5.9
10      M=6.38      Mt=6.0
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=2.10      Mt=7.1
2       Less than 10 Ss
3       M=2.32      Mt=7.3
4       M=1.02      Mt=6.0
5       M=2.08      Mt=7.1
6       M=1.15      Mt=6.1
7       M=1.86      Mt=6.9
8       M=1.34      Mt=6.3         
9       M= .84      Mt=5.8
10      M=1.63      Mt=6.6
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = -.10 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = -.06 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = -.04 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = -.06 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = -.04 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = -.02 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = -.10 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = -.06 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = -.08 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income