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

expression of life's potentials

Our Classification

Remarks

Expression of life-potentials is calculated as weighted mean of 23 questions about satisfaction with 5 domains: partner, children and parents, friends, external environment and self. See Chapter 8 of "Measuring the Quality of Life", Ventegodt 1996

Distribution

N:   4585;   1:0,7;   2:6,5;   3:33,5;   4:52,9;   5:6,4

Operationalization

expression of life's potentials
1: very bad
2: bad
3: neither good nor bad
4: good
5: very good

Observed Relation with Happiness