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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study CZ 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Czechoslovakia, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1396
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with financial situation
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "How satisfied are you with the financial situation of your household?" rated on a 10-point numeri- cal scale ranging from 'dissatisfied' to 'satisfied'.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.29     Mt=4.3
2       M=2.44     Mt=4.8
3       M=2.55     Mt=5.2
4       M=2.76     Mt=5.9
5       M=2.70     Mt=5.7
6       M=2.74     Mt=5.8
7       M=2.85     Mt=6.2
8       M=2.94     Mt=6.5
9       M=2.67     Mt=5.6
10      M=3.00     Mt=6.7
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=5.05      Mt=4.5
2       M=5.26      Mt=4.7
3       M=5.61      Mt=5.1
4       M=6.18      Mt=5.8
5       M=6.30      Mt=5.8
6       M=6.62      Mt=6.2
7       M=6.97      Mt=6.6
8       M=7.31      Mt=7.0
9       M=7.26      Mt=7.0
10      M=7.80      Mt=7.6
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .30      Mt=5.3
2       M= .23      Mt=5.2
3       M= .49      Mt=5.5
4       M= .74      Mt=5.7
5       M= .82      Mt=5.8
6       M= .82      Mt=5.8
7       M=1.16      Mt=6.2
8       M=1.02      Mt=6.0
9       M=1.19      Mt=6.2
10      M=1.30      Mt=6.3
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.29 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.37 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.18 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.22 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.29 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.13 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.30 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.37 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.17 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income