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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study BG 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Bulgaria, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1034
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=2.11     Mt=3.7
2       M=2.01     Mt=3.4
3       M=2.20     Mt=4.0
4       M=2.26     Mt=4.2
5       M=2.43     Mt=4.8
6       M=2.41     Mt=4.7
7       M=2.62     Mt=5.4
8       M=2.78     Mt=5.9
9       M=2.72     Mt=5.7
10      M=3.00     Mt=6.7
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=3.47      Mt=2.7
2       M=3.99      Mt=3.3
3       M=4.34      Mt=3.7
4       M=4.79      Mt=4.2
5       M=5.55      Mt=5.1
6       M=6.08      Mt=5.6
7       M=6.06      Mt=5.6
8       M=6.62      Mt=6.2
9       M=7.39      Mt=7.1
10      M=7.76      Mt=7.5
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.29 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.46 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.23 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.36 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.23 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.41 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income