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Correlational findings

Study Samuel & Hadjar (2016): study ZZ Europe 2002

Public
25-80 aged, general public, Europe, Multiple nations, 2002 - 2012
Survey name
EU-ESS 1-6: 2002-2014
Sample
Respondents
N = 170496
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Occupational status (ISEI)
Our Classification
Remarks
Source: Ganzeboom and Treiman, 1996).
Distribution
Mean: 42,95; sd = 17,76)
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Occupational status as measured through the International Socio-Economic Index (ISEI) by Ganzeboom, de Graaf, and Treiman (1992). Scale ranges from 16 to 90.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-b Beta = +069 p < .01 Individual happiness by interaction of status and welfare-regime: CONSERVATIVE O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-b Beta = +076 p < .01 Individual happiness by interaction of status and welfare-regime: FAMILY-ORIENTED O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-b Beta = +068 p < .10 Individual happiness by interaction of status and welfare-regime: LIBERAL O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-b Beta = +146 p < .01 Individual happiness by interaction of status and welfare-regime: POST-SOCIALIST

Ref: Social democratic welfare regime x status (ISEI)

Beta' s controlled for
-status (ISEI)
-individual level differences in education,subjective health, unemployed, female, age and age squared.
-ESS round (Ref. = Round 2002)

Similar Beta's if additionally controlled for GDP and Gini disposable income.