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Correlational findings

Study Heinonen et al. (2004): study FI 1997

Public
25-65 aged, 5 regions, Finland, 1997
Sample
Respondents
N = 3838
Non Response
36%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
The FR-97 study was conducted in two phases. In the first fase the participants filled up the basic health questionaire and participated in comprehensive clinical test for cardiovascular disease risks(response rate 71%) In the second phase 60% of the participants were randomly selected to participate in the psychosocial part of the study

Correlate

Authors's Label
State Anxiety
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Self report on 6 item short form of the state scale of the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).
Typical items are:
-worry
-irritability
-tension
-listlessness
-poor sleeping
-problems
-demoralisation

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a r = -.61 p < .01 males O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a Beta = -.33 p < .001 O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a r = -.59 p < .01 females O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a Beta = -.35 p < .001 Beta's controled for
- socio-demographics
  - age
  - education
  - employment
  - marital status
- physical health
  - self rated health
  - number of diseases
- functional well-being
  - self rated physical condition
  - ability to perform daily activities (ADL)
- social well-being
  - social support
  - satisfaction with family
- satisfaction with life-achievements