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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study GB Northern Ireland 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, North Ireland, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 304
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Membership of volun-tary organizations
Our Classification
Operationalization
Number of 'yes' responses: "Which, if any of these organizations do you belong to....?" For example: Religious or church organizations, Political parties or groups, Sports or recreation (16 items). The summed score is divided
into 3 categories ....
1   0
2   1
3   2 - 16

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.29      Mt=7.6
2       M=3.27      Mt=7.6
3       M=3.31      Mt=7.7 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=6.90      Mt=6.6
2       M=7.23      Mt=6.9
3       M=7.49      Mt=7.2 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M= .96      Mt=6.0  
2       M=1.56      Mt=6.6
3       M=1.76      Mt=6.8 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.97      Mt=6.6
2       M=3.03      Mt=6.8
3       M=3.10      Mt=7.0 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.10      Mt=6.1  
2       M=1.77      Mt=6.8
3       M=2.51      Mt=7.5 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=7.75      Mt=7.5
2       M=8.26      Mt=8.1
3       M=7.74      Mt=7.5 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.02 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.14 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.13 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.27 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.09 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.03 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.29 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.03 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.03 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.07 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.10 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.13 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.22 p < .01 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
( r and ß computed on uncategorized data ) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = -.07 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
( r and ß computed on uncategorized data ) O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.00 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
( r and ß computed on uncategorized data ) O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.10 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
( r and ß computed on uncategorized data ) O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.11 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
( r and ß computed on uncategorized data ) A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.12 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income
( r and ß computed on uncategorized data )