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Correlational findings

Study Olgiati et al. (2013): study ZZ Western nations 2006

Public
15+ aged general public, 16 Western countries, 2006-2011
Survey name
INT-GallupWorldPoll 2006-2011
Sample
Respondents
N = 51004
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Foreign born
Our Classification
Distribution
1: 9.4%
Operationalization
Self-report on single question:
Were you born in this country, [country], or not?
1: Not born in this country
0: Born in this country

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-a b = -1.3 ns B controlled for:
- ln income
- ln income*foreign born
- age and age squared
- gender
- marital status
- household size
- religion
- satisfaction with health
- country of residence
- survey round


Interaction income*foreign born: B=+.12(ns)
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a b = -.46 ns B additionally controlled for:
- being unemployed

Interaction income*foreign born: B=+.02(ns)