Correlational findings | World Database of Happiness

Study Jacob & Brinkerhoff (1997): study US 1989

Public: 'Back to the land' mini farmers, USA,1989
Sample
Respondents: N = 565
Non Response: 43,8
Assessment: Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

Homestead food production

Our Classification

Operationalization

Percentage of a family's food, that the respondents claimed was produced for their smallholding. The Homestaed Food Production index has a range between 0 and 100 per cent.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure

Statistics

Elaboration / Remarks

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r = + p < .005

Ss, who value technical self reliance high, irrespectible of their performance (N=±280)
-high Country Asceticism     r=+.29 p<.005
-high Homestead Production   r=+.33 p<.005
-high Ecological Sensitivity r=+.30 p<.005

Ss, who value Homestead Food Production high, irrespectable their performance, (N=±280)
-high Country Asceticism     r=+.25 p<.005
-high Homestead Production   r=+.31 p<.005
-high Ecological Sensitivity r=+.29 p<.005