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Correlational findings

Study BBC (2006): study GB 2005

Public
15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 2005
Survey name
UK-BBC Happiness Survey
Sample
Respondents
N = 1001
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Close friends
Our Classification
Distribution
0: N=35; 1: N=179; 2: N=378; 3: N=251; 4: N=142
Operationalization
Self-report on a single question:
How many close friends do you have who you speak to at least once a week?
0: none
1: 1-2
2: 3-5
3: 6-10
4: More than 10

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-g-sq-v-4-g tb = +04 p < .19 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-ab tb = +01 p < .893