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Correlational findings

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
life satisfaction
Our Classification
Remarks
happiness measure type O-Slu/c/v/5/..
Distribution
N:   4611;   %: 1:1,0;   2:6,8;   3:15,3;   4:48,5;   5:28,5
Operationalization
Single question:
"How satisfied are you with your life at present ?"
1: very dissatisfied
2: dissatisfied
3: neither/nor
4: satisfied
5: very satisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-m-sq-v-5-a r = +.76 p < .00 1: Ms=1.63
2: Ms=4.16
3: Ms=5.94
4: Ms=7.86
5: Ms=9.55
O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ha r = +.72 p < .00 1: Ms=1.90
2: Ms=4.31
3: Ms=5.28
4: Ms=6.98
5: Ms=8.85