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Correlational findings

Study Slag (2017): study KR 2009

Public
18+ aged general public, South Korea, followed 5 years 2009-2014
Survey name
KR-KLIPS combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 79474
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Reference group income
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean: 42382.79; SD: 1125.05
Operationalization
Mean household income of compatriots: invididuals who are about the same age (-5, +5 year), have the same health, employment and marital status and the same education level.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-b b-fix = +.03 p < .01 b-fix controlled for:
- yearly change in household income
- earlier household income
- age
- employment status
- health status
- marital status
- education level