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Correlational findings

Study Ventegodt (1995): study DK 1993

Public
18-88 aged, general public, Denmark, 1993
Sample
Respondents
N = 1494
Non Response
39%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
type of education
Our Classification
Remarks
Students only
Distribution
N:   a:85,   b:17,   c:14,   d:67,   e:2,   f:25,   g:10,   h:4,   i:14,   j:3
Operationalization
Single question:
"If you are attending school or university at present, indicate which type of education"
a: non-vocational
b: pedagogical (child-care, teaching)
c: the humanities
d: administration, clerical, commerce
e: the sciences
f: industrial and the trades
g: agricultural, fisheries, food
h: transportation
i: health
j: public safety etc

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-m-sq-v-5-a DMt = a: non-vocational                     Mt=8.03
b: pedagogical (child-care, teaching) Mt=7.65
c: the humanities                     Mt=8.75
d: administration, clerical, commerce Mt=7.76
e: the sciences                       Mt=8.75
f: industrial and the trades          Mt=7.80
g: agricultural, fisheries, food      Mt=7.00
h: transportation                     Mt=7.50
i: health                             Mt=7.14
j: public safety etc                  Mt=8.34
All                                   Mt=7.85
O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-e DMt = a: non-vocational                     Mt=7.68
b: pedagogical (child-care, teaching) Mt=7.35
c: the humanities                     Mt=7.86
d: administration, clerical, commerce Mt=7.01
e: the sciences                       Mt=8.75
f: industrial and the trades          Mt=7.30
g: agricultural, fisheries, food      Mt=7.00
h: transportation                     Mt=7.50
i: health                             Mt=6.96
j: public safety etc                  Mt=7.50
All                                   Mt=7.38
O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ha DMt = a: non-vocational                     Mt=7.24
b: pedagogical (child-care, teaching) Mt=6.91
c: the humanities                     Mt=7.50
d: administration, clerical, commerce Mt=6.94
e: the sciences                       Mt=8.75
f: industrial and the trades          Mt=7.00
g: agricultural, fisheries, food      Mt=6.50
h: transportation                     Mt=5.00
i: health                             Mt=6.25
j: public safety etc                  Mt=6.66
All                                   Mt=7.00