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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
Activities of daily living
Our Classification
Remarks
Katz et. Al. 1970 ADL scale
Distribution
Males:  M = 3,55  SD = 0,8. Females: M = 3,69  SD =0,8
Related specification variables
Operationalization
ADL: Activities of Daily Living Scale
-basic activities of daily life
-activities-related with physical health
-activities-related with functional well-being
-activities-related withsocual well-being

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a r = +.18 ns females O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a Beta = +.03 ns O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a r = .20 ns males O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a Beta = +.02 ns males
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
O-QOL-cm-sq-ol-101-a Beta = +.01 ns Beta controled for socio-demographics(step 1)
- age
- education
- employment
- marital status