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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study PT 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Portugal, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1185
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Children in the household
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "How many of them are still living at home?"
0   None
1   1 child
2   2 children
3   3 children
4   4 children
5   5 children
6   6 or more children
    

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = 0       M=2.81     Mt=6.0
1       M=2.77     Mt=5.9
2       M=2.92     Mt=6.4
3       M=3.05     Mt=6.8
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       Less than 10 Ss
6       Less than 10 Ss O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 0       M=6.98      Mt=6.6
1       M=7.04      Mt=6.7
2       M=7.20      Mt=6.9
3       M=8.11      Mt=7.9
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       Less than 10 Ss
6       Less than 10 Ss A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 0       M=1.33      Mt=6.3
1       M=1.13      Mt=6.1
2       M=1.60      Mt=6.6
3       M=1.65      Mt=6.6
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       Less than 10 Ss
6       Less than 10 Ss O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.07 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.07 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.00 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.04 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.05 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = -.00 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.07 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.07 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.03 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income