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Correlational findings

Study Veenhoven (1993b): study ZZ Western Europe 1980 /5

Public
Adults, general public, 10 European nations, circa 1980
Sample
Respondents
N = 10000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Value-individualism
Our Classification
Remarks
Data taken from Halman, L.,Traditie, Secularisatie en Individualisering, 1987, p. 159/178
Operationalization
Responses to survey questions about:
a) Permissiveness in moral and religious matters
b) Permissive vs. Traditional orientation in mariage and family
c) Comfort dimensions in work ethics

Summed average scores in nations

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = -.27 ns Average happiness by average value orientation in nation