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Correlational findings

Study DeVoe & Pfeffer (2009): study US 2002

Public
Working people, USA, 2002
Survey name
US-GSS 2002
Sample
Respondents
N = 15450
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Occupation
Our Classification
Distribution
M = a: 0.33, b: 0.28, c: 0.15, d: 0.01, e: 0.10, f: 0.11
SD = a: 0.47, b: 0.45, c: 0.36, d: 0.10, e: 0.29, f: 0.32
Operationalization
Self report on job, coded by interviewer
a: manegerial, professional (reference)
b: technical, sales, administrative support
c: service
d: farming, forrestery, fishing
e: precision production, crafsts, repair
f: operators, fabricators, laborers

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f r = +.09 p < .05 a: manegerial, professional         (vs not) O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f r = +.01 ns b: technical, sales, administrative  
(vs manegerial)
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f r = -.07 ns c: service                           
(vs manegerial)
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f r = -.02 ns d: farming, forrestery, fishing      
(vs manegerial)
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f r = -.03 ns e: precision production, crafsts, repair
(vs manegerial)
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f r = -.05 ns f: operators, fabricators, laborers
(vs manegerial)