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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study RO 1993

Public
18+ aged, general public, Romania, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1103
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-u-sq-v-4-a DM = 1       M=2.27     Mt=4.2
2       Less than 10 Ss
3       M=2.53     Mt=5.1
4       M=2.65     Mt=5.5
5       M=2.55     Mt=5.2
6       M=2.69     Mt=5.6
7       M=2.68     Mt=5.6
8       M=2.74     Mt=5.8
9       M=2.85     Mt=6.2
10      M=2.85     Mt=6.2
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 1       M=4.20      Mt=3.6
2       Less than 10 Ss
3       M=4.78      Mt=4.2
4       M=5.47      Mt=5.0
5       M=5.05      Mt=4.5
6       M=5.32      Mt=4.8
7       M=6.32      Mt=5.9
8       M=6.71      Mt=6.3
9       M=6.76      Mt=6.4
10      M=7.45      Mt=7.2
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=-.106     Mt=3.9
2       Less than 10 Ss
3       M=  .00     Mt=5.0
4       M=  .41     Mt=5.4
5       M=  .39     Mt=5.4
6       M=  .29     Mt=5.3
7       M= 1.05     Mt=6.1
8       M= 1.33     Mt=6.3
9       M= 1.35     Mt=6.3
10      M= 1.87     Mt=6.9
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.17 p < .001 Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.38 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.34 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.13 p < .001 Working Ss only O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.33 p < .001 Working Ss only A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.24 p < .001 Working Ss only O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.13 p < .01 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.32 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.28 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income