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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
Current employment status
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Are you yourself employed now or not?"
1   >30 hours a week
2   <30 hours a week
3   Self-employed
4   Retired
5   Housewife not otherwise employed
6   Student
7   Unemployed
8   Other

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = 1       M=2.78     Mt=5.9
2       M=2.80     Mt=6.0
3       M=2.89     Mt=6.3
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       M=3.30     Mt=7.7
6       M=3.04     Mt=6.8
7       M=3.10     Mt=7.0
8       Less than 10 Ss
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 1       M=6.29      Mt=5.9
2       M=5.91      Mt=5.5
3       M=6.25      Mt=5.8
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       M=7.55      Mt=7.3
6       M=6.48      Mt=6.1
7       M=6.63      Mt=6.3
8       Less than 10 Ss
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.52      Mt=6.5
2       M=1.72      Mt=6.7
3       M=1.64      Mt=6.6
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       M=1.97      Mt=7.0
6       M=1.44      Mt=6.4
7       M=1.18      Mt=6.2
8       Less than 10 Ss