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Correlational findings

Study Cummins et al. (2004b): study AU 2004 /2

Public
18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2004
Sample
Respondents
N = 2000
Non Response
89%
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Marital Status
Our Classification
Distribution
N = a: 1116, b: 141, c: 326
Operationalization
Single question:
I am going to ask about your marital status.Please indicate which of the following categories that apply to you at the present time:
a: Married
b: De-Facto/Living Together
c: Never Married
d: Separated/Not divorced
e: Divorced
f: Widowed

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-ca DMt = - a+b Mt = 7,95; SD = 1,52
c   Mt = 7,32; SD = 1,72
O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-ca AoV = p < .040 a>c
b>c
M-FH-g-sq-n-11-b DMt = - a+b Mt = 7,96; SD = 1,34
c   Mt = 7,57; SD = 1,37
M-FH-g-sq-n-11-b AoV = p < .000 a>c