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Correlational findings

Study Helliwell & Huang (2010): study CA 2003

Public
Workers, Canada, ,2003
Survey name
CN-GSS 2003
Sample
Respondents
N = 9949
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Not reported

Correlate

Authors's Label
Ethnic status
Our Classification
Operationalization
1. non-western
    a. aboriginal
    b. chinese
    c. south asia
    d. other non western
0. western (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j OPRC = +.13 ns aboriginal        (vs western) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j OPRC = -.03 ns chinese           (vs western) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j OPRC = -.13 ns south asia         (vs western) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j OPRC = +.00 ns other non-western  (vs western) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j = OPRC controled for:
- mastery scale with income effect subtracted
- job satisfaction with income effect subtracted
- log of total household income
- log average household income in census tract
- self-percieved health status
- gender
- age
- marital status
- education
- contacts with
  - family members outside household
  - friends
  - neighbors
- number of memberships
- trust in
  - general
  - neighbors
  - police
- religion
  - importance
  - frequency of attending religious services
- immigrant
- living in non-tracted area