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Correlational findings

Study DeJong-Gierveld (1969): study NL 1965

Public
30-55 aged, general public, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1965
Sample
Respondents
N = 600
Non Response
31%;
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview and low structured questionnaire at home.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Organizational activity
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
3-item index of direct questions on number of organizational memberships, amount of time spent on these organizations per month, and holding a function.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SL?-?-sq-v-5-a r = + Never married males  : r = +.23 (05)
Married males        : r = -.08 (ns)
Never married females: r = +.03 (01)
Married females      : r = +.05 (ns)