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Correlational findings

Study Oosterhof (2008): study NL 2005

Public
12+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2005
Sample
Respondents
N = 2204
Non Response
11%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
And content analysis of diaries.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Reading books
Our Classification
Operationalization
1 Not (reference category)
2 Well

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HP-u-sq-v-5-a OR = ns       UNHAPPY (vs happy)  VERY HAPPY (vs happy)
      observed controlled observed   controlled
Well   0,94     0,94       1,08       1,07
Not    1        1          1          1

Control variable is:
- Reading newspapers and magazines