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Correlational findings

Study Becker & Ester (1987): study NL 1986

Public
18-70 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1986
Sample
Respondents
N = 2016
Non Response
28%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Highly structured

Correlate

Authors's Label
Political participation
Our Classification
Operationalization
3 item index of:
1. membership of a political party or     trade union
2. being active in political parties or    trade unions
3. participation in worldwide, national    or regional demonstrations.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d Beta = ns ß controlled for sex, age, educational level, occupational level, income, social-economic category (allowance yes/no), political ineffectivity and neuroticism.