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Correlational findings

Study Rice et al. (1979): study US NewYork 1975

Public
Adult, general public, Western New York State, USA, 1975
Sample
Respondents
N = 1041
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Geographic variables
Our Classification
Operationalization
a: Stratum: rural, urban, suburban, or no response
b: Area of socialization: rural, urban, suburban, or no response
c: Quality of living environment, interviewers rated both the house and the neighborhood on a 10-point scale

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-a = .03 p < .01 a+b+c

When entered after "satisfaction other than life satisfactions" and "demographic variables"
no increment in R²