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Conditional correlation between log income and life satisfaction

The correlation reported is conditional on other factors (see footnote).

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Source: Clark et al. in World Happiness Report (2017)

Note: Specifically, the correlation corresponds to the relationship between life satisfaction and log income after accounting for differences in mental illness, education, marital status, physical illness,
employment status and gender.

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