Study Headey (1981): study AU 1978

Public

Adults, general public, Australia, 1978

Sample

Respondents

N = 679

Non Response

not reported

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Friends index

Our Classification

Remarks

All items scored on the same rating scale as the question on happiness.

Distribution

M = 7.1   SD = 0.9

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Index of 4 single questions on satisfaction with:
a: The people you see socially
b: Your friends
c: The friends of opposite sex you have
d: How much you are accepted and included by others
All scored on a 1-9 rating scale, summation by average.

Observed Relation with Happiness