Study Ventegodt (1997): study DK 1993
- Public
- 31-33 aged, born at the university hospital, Denmark, 1993
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 4626
- Non Response
- 36%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Data were taken from the medical files of mothers and their babies
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Highest bilirubin value shortly after birth
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Bilirubin is essentially a waste product, formed when red blood cells die and haemoglobin is broken down. Jaundice may be noticeable in the sclera (white) of the eyes at levels over 30 μmol/l, and in the skin at higher levels.
- Distribution
- N all:1418, 1;5,6%, 2:16%, 3:34,4%, 4:26,1%, 5:14,2%, 6:3,4%, 7:0,4%
- Operationalization
- Bilirubin value in mg percentages as reported in medical file
1: under 5
2: 2-10
3: 10-15
4: 15-20
5: 20-25
6: 25-35
7: over 35
Observed Relation with Happiness
2: Mt=7.84
3: Mt=7.75
4: Mt=7.80
5: Mt=7.75
6: Mt=8.13
7: Mt=8.75
All =7.79
2: Mt=7.46
3: Mt=7.44
4: Mt=7.53
5: Mt=7.45
6: Mt=7.86
7: Mt=8.75
All =7.49
2: Mt=7.08
3: Mt=7.15
4: Mt=7.05
5: Mt=6.86
6: Mt=7.50
7: Mt=7.91
All =7.10