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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
self-perceived mental health
Our Classification
Distribution
N:   1:489,   2:596,   3:236,   4:60,   5:12
Operationalization
Single question:
"How do you rate your mental health at present ?"
1: very good
2: good
3: neither/nor
4: bad
5: very bad

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-m-sq-v-5-a r = +.66 p < .00 1: Mt=9.08
2: Mt=7.85
3: Mt=6.19
4: Mt=3.91
5: Mt=3.12
All Mt=7.79
O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-e r = +.62 p < .00 1: Mt=8.64
2: Mt=7.55
3: Mt=5.98
4: Mt=3.75
5: Mt=2.50
All Mt=7.46
O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ha r = +.52 p < .00 1: Mt=7.95
2: Mt=6.98
3: Mt=5.81
4: Mt=4.26
5: Mt=3.54
All Mt=6.98