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Correlational findings

Study Baltatescu (2005): study ZZ Western Europe 2002

Public
15+ aged, general public, 13 nations in Europe, 2002-2003
Sample
Respondents
N = 28320
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Natives and non-natives in 13 european nations
Our Classification
Operationalization
Average response to question:
"Are you born in this country?"
1: Yes
2: No

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a DM = -                Born in country
               Yes          No    Difference
Austria        7.7         7.5    -0.2
Belgium        7.8         7.5    -0.3
Germany        7.3         7.0    -0.3
Denmark        8.4         7.7    -0.7
Spain          7.5         7.2    -0.3
France         7.5         7.3    -0.2
UK             7.7         7.1    -0.6
Greece         6.6         6.4    -0.2
Ireland        7.9         7.6    -0.3
Netherlands    7.9         7.5    -0.4
Norway         7.9         7.6    -0.3
Portugal       7.0         6.9    -0.1
Sweden         7.9         7.7    -0.2

Average        7.6         7.3    -0.3
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd DM = -                Born in country
               Yes          No    Difference
Austria        7.7         7.3    -0.4
Belgium        7.5         7.2    -0.3
Germany        7.0         6.7    -0.3
Denmark        8.5         7.7    -0.8
Spain          7.1         6.8    -0.3
France         6.4         6.2    -0.2
UK             7.1         6.8    -0.3
Greece         6.3         6.2    -0.1
Ireland        7.5         7.0    -0.5
Netherlands    7.7         7.0    -0.7
Norway         7.8         7.5    -0.3
Portugal       5.9         5.8    -0.1
Sweden         7.8         7.6    -0.2

Average        7.3         6.9    -0.4
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd r = -.43 All respondents in all countries