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Correlational findings

Study Levinson (2011): study US 1984

Public
15+ aged, general public, United States, 1984-1996
Survey name
US-GSS
Sample
Respondents
N = 6035
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Tempertaure mean
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean=4.37, SD=1.42
Operationalization
Classification is not reported

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa b = +.06 p < .01 Tempertaure mean
b(0.064)
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa b = -.01 p < .05 Tempertaure squared
b(-.0063)
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa b = +.01 ns Tempertaure difference(daily maximum-minimum)
b(0.0092)

b's controlled for
-Personal characteristics
  - Income
  - Age
  - Gender
  - Marital status
  - Children
  - Employment status  
  - Education levels
  - Health status
  - Children
  - Religiosity
-Environment
  - Pollution
  - Rain