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Correlational findings

Study Ferreira et al. (2013): study ZZ Europe 2002

Public
14+ aged, general public, 23 EU nations 2002-2007
Survey name
EU-ESS 1-3: 2002-2008
Sample
Respondents
N = 81326
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Unemployment rate
Our Classification
Distribution
Min=1.3; Max=26.7
Mean=8.30; SD=5.24
Operationalization
Unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd b = -.04 p < .001 b(-.0404) controlled for
- without health status
- the size of settlement
- regional differences in climate (July max temperature. Jan min temperature. Mean annual precipitation)
- GDP per capita
- population density