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Correlational findings

Study Fleche (2015): study SY 1999

Public
14+ aged general public, Switserland, followed 12 years 1999-2012
Survey name
CH-SHP pooled waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 15000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Unemployment rate in canton
Our Classification
Operationalization
% unemployed

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-g-sq-n-11-h b-fix = -.03 ns CURRENT unemployment rate by individual happiness

b-fix controled for:
- personal characteristics
  - sexe
  - age
  - personal income
  - marital status
  - employment status
  - education
  - religion
  - language
  - political preference
  - foreign born
- Cantonal characteristivs
  - Centralization reform in canton
  - income per capita
- Municipal population size
O-SLu-g-sq-n-11-h b-fix = +.02 ns CHANGE in unemployment rate by individual happiness