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

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

perceived quality of life

Our Classification

Remarks

As a happiness measure this question correlates highly with other happiness measures

Distribution

N: All:4601;   %: 1:0,9;   2:4,7;   3:17,4;   4:50,6;   5:26,6

Operationalization

Single question:
How is the quality of your life at present ?(in your understanding of the word)
1: very bad
2: bad
3: neither/nor
4: good
5: very good

Observed Relation with Happiness