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Correlational findings

Study Knight & Gunatilaka (2014): study CN 2002

Public
18+ aged, general public, China, 2002
Survey name
CH-SHP 2002
Sample
Respondents
N = 11228
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
log of per capita income
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean: rural 7.68, urban 8,85.
Operationalization
log of per capita household income 2002 (Yuan)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ab b = +.18 p < .01 Rural

b controlled for:

-log of net wealth
-being in good health
-education in years
-house of permanent materials (rural only)
-log of village collective expenditure per capita (rural only)
-satisfied with primary school (rural only)
-satisfied with clinic (rural only)
-male
-age and age squared
-married
-divorced
-widowed
O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ab b = +.25 p < .01 Urban

b additionally controlled for:

-House area per capita
-Currently laid of