Study Wunder (2008): study DE 1985

Public

18+ aged general public, Germany, followed 21 years, 1985-2006

Survey name

DE-SOEP combined waves

Sample

Respondents

N = 23757

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Job

Our Classification

Distribution

Mean (SD)
a) 0.096 (0.294)
b) 0.047 (0.211)
c) 0.147 (0.354)
d) 0.101 (0.301)
e) 0.055 (0.228)
f) 0.061 (0.240)
g) 0.216 (0.411)
h) 0.0277 (0.448)

Operationalization

Employment status:
a) Non-working
b) In training
c) Job: low-skilled
d) Job: high-skilled
e) Self-employed
f) Jobless
g) Pensioner
h) Job medium-skilled (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness