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Correlational findings

Study Niimi (2018): study JP 2013

Public
20-69 aged, general public, Japan, 2013
Survey name
JP Preference Parameter Study 2013
Sample
Respondents
N = 3257
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Risk lover
Our Classification
Remarks
Question not reported
Operationalization
Selfreport on single question. Chance of rain (%) that bwill make respondents bring an umbrella with them when they go out..

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks D-LS-c-sq-n-11-a b-rif = +.01 ns b-rif controlled for:
- age
- gender
- marital status
- has child(ren)
- education
- household size
- poor health
- household income
- homeownership
- has loans
- not in labor force
- unemployed
- risk lover
- low time preference
- major city

b-rif not significantly affected when additionally controlled for:
- irregular job
- likely unemployed
- public pensions
- relatively poor
- relatively rich