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Correlational findings

Study Cornelisse-Vermaat (2005): study NL 2001

Public
18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2001
Sample
Respondents
N = 2551
Non Response
76,6%
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Ethnic groups
Our Classification
Distribution
a: 27,5%; b: 27,5%; c:17,6%; d: 27,4%
Related specification variables
Operationalization
a. Native Dutch
b. Surinamese/Antilleans
c. Moroccans
d. Turks

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a DM = Women
Native Dutch:      Mean 7,56
-Surinamese/
Antilleans:       Mean 7,35
-Maroccans:        Mean 7,41
-Turks:            Mean 7,05
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a AoV = p < .01 a>b,c,d C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a DM = Men
-Native Dutch:      Mean 7,58
-Surinames/
Antilleans:        Mean 7,37
-Morroccans:        Mean 7,37
-Turks:             Mean 7,23
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a F = p < .01 a>b,c,d C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a Beta = -.06 p < .05 Surinames/Antilleans (vs. native Dutch) C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a Beta = -.03 ns Maroccans (vs. native Dutch) C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a Beta = -.09 p < .01 Turks (vs.native Dutch)

Beta's controlled for
-gender
-education
-age
-smoking
-overweight
-self-reported health
-marital status
-having children
-working hours
-household income
-total outsourcing expenditures
-total household and caretime
-homeownership
-living in urbanm area
-unemployment
-religious affiliation