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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study AT 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Austria, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1460
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with family-life
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Overall, how satis- fied or dissatisfied are you with your home life?" 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=3.46     Mt=8.2
2       M=2.89     Mt=6.3
3       Less than 10 Ss
4       M=2.41     Mt=4.7
5       M=2.81     Mt=6.0
6       M=2.79     Mt=6.0
7       M=2.76     Mt=5.9
8       M=3.04     Mt=6.8
9       M=3.10     Mt=7.0
10      M=3.27     Mt=7.6
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 1       M=4.71      Mt=4.1
2       M=5.58      Mt=5.1
3       Less than 10 Ss
4       M=6.04      Mt=5.6
5       M=6.50      Mt=6.1
6       M=6.36      Mt=6.0
7       M=6.82      Mt=6.5
8       M=7.46      Mt=7.2
9       M=7.65      Mt=7.4
10      M=7.65      Mt=7.4
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=2.40      Mt=7.4
2       M=1.41      Mt=6.4
3       Less than 10 Ss
4       M=-.25      Mt=4.8
5       M= .05      Mt=5.1
6       M= .34      Mt=5.3
7       M= .58      Mt=5.6
8       M=1.36      Mt=6.4
9       M=1.63      Mt=6.6
10      M=2.07      Mt=7.1
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = -.18 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.39 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = -.12 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = -.10 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.28 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = -.04 p < .01 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = -.21 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 = -.15 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income