Correlational findings | World Database of Happiness

Study Bartram (2013): study ZZ Europe 2008

Public: 15+ aged general public, Europe, 2008-2011
Survey name: EU-ESS 4-5: 2008-2010
Sample
Respondents: N = 42380
Non Response
Assessment: Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Recent migration

Our Classification

Distribution

Migrants: N=1071; Non-migrants: N=42380

Operationalization

1: Migrants
  a) Recent migrants (migrated <5 years ago)
  b) Established migrants (migrated>5 years
       ago)
0: Non-migrants (Homestayers)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure

Statistics

Elaboration / Remarks

O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a

DM =

Migrants: M=7.31
Non-migrants: M=6.31
difference: +1.0

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Beta = +.02 p < .04

RECENT MIGRANTS (vs non-migrants)

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Beta = +.03 p < .001

ESTABLISHED MIGRANTS(vs non-migrant population)

Beta's are controlled for:
- Age
- Age^2/100
- Gender
- Religiosity
- Partner
- Employment
- Friends
- Health
- Income
- Education
- Survey round