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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
abortion
Our Classification
Distribution
N:   1:588,   2:116,   3:28,   4:7
Operationalization
Self report on single question:
"Did you ever had an abortion?"
1:no
2:yes,once
3:yes,twice
4:yes,3 or more times

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-m-sq-v-5-a r = -.06 ns   1:Ms=7.78
  2:Ms=7.68
  3:Ms=7.50
  4:Ms=6.08
All Mt=7.73
O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-e r = -.10 p < .01   1:Ms=7.50
  2:Ms=7.53
  3:Ms=6.25
  4:Ms=6.08
All Mt=7.44
O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ha r = -.10 p < .01   1:Ms=7.05
  2:Ms=6.99
  3:Ms=6.25
  4:Ms=5.36
All Mt=6.99