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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study TR 1991

Public
18+ aged, general public, Turkey, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1030
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Household income
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Here is a scale of incomes and we would like to know in what group your household is, counting all wages, salaries, pensions and other incomes that come in" rated on a 10-point scale.
1    Less than 100,000 lira per month
2      101,000  -     200,000  
3      201,000  -     500,000     
4      501,000  -   1,000,000   
5    1,000,001  -   2,000,000
6    2,000,001  -   5,000,000
7    5,000,001  -   7,500,000
8    7,500,001  -  10,000,000
9   10,000,001  -  15,000,000
10  More than 15,000,000 lira per month

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = 1       M=2.75     Mt=5.8
2       M=2.90     Mt=6.3
3       M=2.96     Mt=6.5
4       M=3.14     Mt=7.1
5       M=3.20     Mt=7.3
6       M=3.11     Mt=7.0
7       M=3.17     Mt=7.2
8       Less than 10 Ss
9       Less than 10 Ss
10      Less than 10 Ss
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=7.18      Mt=6.9
2       M=6.95      Mt=6.6
3       M=7.67      Mt=7.4
4       M=7.13      Mt=6.8
5       M=7.63      Mt=7.4
6       M=7.40      Mt=7.1
7       M=7.77      Mt=7.5
8       M=7.47      Mt=7.2
9       M=7.61      Mt=7.3
10      M=7.65      Mt=7.4
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .58      Mt=5.6
2       M= .98      Mt=6.0
3       M=1.71      Mt=6.7
4       M=1.15      Mt=6.1
5       M=1.44      Mt=6.4
6       M=1.86      Mt=6.9
7       M=2.12      Mt=7.1
8       M=1.90      Mt=6.9
9       M=1.76      Mt=6.8
10      M=2.45      Mt=7.4
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.90     Mt=6.3
2       M=3.21     Mt=7.4
3       M=3.30     Mt=7.7
4       M=3.20     Mt=7.3
5       M=3.29     Mt=7.6
6       M=3.26     Mt=7.5
7       M=3.37     Mt=7.9
8       M=3.40     Mt=7.9
9       M=3.15     Mt=7.2
10      M=3.39     Mt=8.0
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=-.11      Mt=4.9
2       M= .00      Mt=5.0
3       M= .22      Mt=5.2
4       M= .75      Mt=5.8
5       M= .86      Mt=5.9
6       M=1.05      Mt=6.1
7       M=1.50      Mt=6.5
8       Less than 10 Ss
9       Less than 10 Ss
10      Less than 10 Ss
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 1       M=4.97      Mt=4.4
2       M=5.95      Mt=5.5
3       M=5.93      Mt=5.5
4       M=6.55      Mt=6.2
5       M=6.86      Mt=6.5
6       M=6.84      Mt=6.5
7       M=7.33      Mt=7.0
8       Less than 10 Ss
9       Less than 10 Ss
10      Less than 10 Ss
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.12 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.24 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.08 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.13 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.17 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.19 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.09 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.13 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.10 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.03 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tb = +.13 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.16 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.18 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.17 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.12 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.19 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.11 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.26 p < .001 ß controlled for sex and age