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Studies

Stapel (1987): study NL 1987

Publication

Author(s):
Stapel, J.
Title:
Kundigheid en Geluk. (Abilities end Happiness)
Source:
Unpublished Paper, N.I.P.O.(Gallup Affiliate), 1987, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1987
Sample
Respondents
N = 825
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Highly structured

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Do you feel.....?
3   happy
2   not very happy
1   unhappy
Classification:
M-FH-u-sq-v-3-a
Author's label:
Happiness
Remarks:
3: 88%

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Satisfaction with abilities in general Satisfaction with own abilities Specific abilities Self-perceived ability Male sex Sexe: male (vs female) Age Current age (in years) Income Current income level (unspecified) Education Years schooling Right-wing politicalpreference Preference for: left vs right wing