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

objective factors

Our Classification

Remarks

Objective factors are calculated by weighting and transforming about 80 questions about 5 domains: Self(health,financial status),Marital status and having a partner, Parents and children, Friends, Siblings,Contacts,Education and Occupation See Chapter 8 of "Measuring the quality of Life",Ventegodt, 1996

Distribution

N:    all:1345,   1:5,   2:81,   3:271,   4:558,   5:430

Operationalization

objective factors
1: very bad
2: bad
3: neither good nor bad
4: good
5: very good

Observed Relation with Happiness