Study Ventegodt (1995): study DK 1993

Public:

18-88 aged, general public, Denmark, 1993

Sample:

Respondents:

N = 1494

Non Response:

39%

Assessment:

Questionnaire: paper
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

fulfilment of basic biological needs

Our Classification

Remarks

The explanation says:"that is your physical needs, such as food, clothing, heating, housing, sleep, sex, safety and security ?"

Distribution

N:   all:1456,   1:4,   2:24,   3:142,   4:692,   5:594

Operationalization

Single question:
"How well are your basic biological needs fulfilled at present?"
1: very badly
2: badly
3: neither well nor badly
4: well
5: very well

Observed Relation with Happiness