| Study | Halman et al. (1987): study DE West Germany 1981 |
| Title | Traditie, Secularisatie en Individualisering. (Tradition, Secularization and Individualisation- a Study into the Values of the Dutch within a European Context |
| Source | Tilburg University Press, 1987, Tilburg, Netherlands |
| Public | 18+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1981 |
| Sample | Probability multistage stratified area sample |
| Non-Response | |
| Respondents N = | 1305 |
| Correlate | |
| Author's label | Family Income |
| Page in Source | 369 |
| Our classification | Household income |
| Operationalization | Direct question: "Now we're talking about the total family income, before taxes, premiums and so on are paid. Your answer will be kept secret. Which number on this card corresponds best with your total family income?" 1 NLG <12000-39999 (low) 2 NLG 40000-50999 (middle) 3 > NLG 51000 (high) |
| Observed Relation with Happiness | ||
| Happiness Measure | Statistics | Elaboration/Remarks |
| O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a | r=+.10 p < .01 | |
| O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-aa | r=+.07 p < .01 | |
| Code | Full Text |
| O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a | Selfreport on single question: Taking all things together, would you say you are.....? 4 very happy 3 quite happy 2 not very happy 1 not at all happy. |
| O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-aa | Selfreport on single question: All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole now.....? 1 dissatisfied 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 satisfied |
| Symbol | Explanation |
| r | PRODUCT-MOMENT CORRELATION COEFFICIENT (Also "Pearson's correlation coefficient' or simply 'correlation coefficient') Type: test statistic. Measurement level: Correlate: metric, Happiness: metric Range: [-1; +1] Meaning: r = 0 « no correlation , r = 1 « perfect correlation, where high correlate values correspond with high happiness values, and r = -1 « perfect correlation, where high correlate values correspond with low happiness values. |