Study Ventegodt (1996): study DK 1993
- Public
- 31-33 aged, Denmark 1993, born in University Hospital in Copenhagen
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 4611
- Non Response
- 39%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- materialistic/spiritual values
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- N: All:4613; %:1:0,6; 2:4,9; 3:23,3; 4:44,3; 5:26,8
- Operationalization
- Self report on question "My life is mainly a question of.."
a: Materialistic values:
- making money
- get your needs fulfilled.
Spiritual values:
- make the world a better place
- serving God
Spiritual/material ratio of values
1: 2 more material than spiritual values
2: 1 more material. than spiritual values
3: equal number of material and spiritual values
4: 1 more spiritual than material values
5: 2 more spiritual than material values
Observed Relation with Happiness
2: Ms=7.40
3: Ms=7.54
4: Ms=7.79
5: Ms=7.91
2: Ms=7.10
3: Ms=7.20
4: Ms=7.48
5: Ms=7.59
2: Ms=6.79
3: Ms=6.85
4: Ms=7.08
5: Ms=7.11