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Correlational findings

Study Erlinghagen (2011): study DE 2002

Public
15+ aged, general public, Germany, 2002-2009
Survey name
EU-ESS 1-4: 2002-2010
Sample
Respondents
N = 11096
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Age
Our Classification
Distribution
M=48.3
Operationalization
a: Age in years
b: Age squared

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a b = -.04 p < .00 AGE O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a b = +.00 p < .01 AGE^2

B's controlled for:
- immigration status
- age^2
- gender
- education
- employment
- friends
- partner
- children
- health
- general trustfullness
- satisfaction with democracy
- frequency of praying
- income

Similar results are observed for happiness-measure O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd)