Study Rehdanz & Maddison (2005): study ZZ 1972

Public

Adults, general public, 67 nations, 1972-2000

Sample

Respondents

N = 100000

Non Response

n.a.

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Average rain in drieest/wettest month

Our Classification

Remarks

Data: Landsberg (1969), Pearce and Smith (1994) and Internet sources For some cities the data were population-weighed to obtain one record per country.

Distribution

M=a:36,04 b:112,44 SD=a:17,62 b:73,46 Range= a:0- 79 b: 8,0-515,4

Operationalization

Average precipitation in mm. in mayor city (or cities) of:
a Drieest month
b Wettest month

Observed Relation with Happiness