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

expression of life's potentials

Our Classification

Remarks

Expression of life-potentials is calculated as weighted mean of 23 questions about satisfaction with 5 domains: partner, children and parents, friends, external environment and self. See Chapter 8 of "Measuring the Quality of Life", Ventegodt 1996

Distribution

N:   all:1456,   1:44,   2:382,   3:936,   4:94,   5:-

Operationalization

Expression of life potentials
1: very bad
2: bad
3: neither good nor bad
4: good
5: very good

Observed Relation with Happiness