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Correlational findings

Study Andrews (1991): study US 1980

Public
Adults, general public, USA, 1972-1988
Sample
Respondents
N = 2985
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
1972: face to face interview 1988: telephone interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
White race
Our Classification
Operationalization
0 black
1 white

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-DT-u-sqt-v-7-a DMt = +,- race        happiness (Ms')       change (DMt')
             1972     1988        1972-1988
white        7.5      8.0         +0.5
black        7.3      7.7         +0.4
Happiness scores rated on 1-7 point scale. Means transformed to 0-10 scale (Ms')