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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study CN 1990

Public
18+aged, general public, China, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1000
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=2.99     Mt=6.6
2       M=2.90     Mt=6.3
3       M=2.76     Mt=5.9
4       M=2.66     Mt=5.5
5       Less than 10 Ss
6       M=2.87     Mt=6.2
7       M=3.13     Mt=7.1
8       M=3.03     Mt=6.8 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=1.53      Mt=6.5
2       M=1.22      Mt=6.2
3       M=1.64      Mt=6.6
4       M= .98      Mt=6.0
5       Less than 10 Ss
6       M= .86      Mt=5.9
7       M= .67      Mt=5.7
8       M=-.26      Mt=4.7