Study Pelham & Nyiri (2009): study ZZ 2006
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public, 114 nations, 2006-2008
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 114000
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Telephone and face-to-face interviews
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Hunger
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- % yes: Africa: 56%, Americas: 16%, Asia: 9%, Europe: 3%
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Self report on single question: "Have there been times in the past 12 months when you or your family have gone hungry?"
0= no
1= yes
Observed Relation with Happiness
0 = no hunger, M = 4,7
1 = hunger, M = 3,9
Difference =-0,8
The Americas
0 = no hunger, M = 6,1
1 = hunger, M = 4,6
Difference =-1,5
Asia
0 = no hunger, M = 5,4
1 = hunger, M = 4,1
Difference =-1,3
Europe
0 = no hunger, M = 5,9
1 = hunger, M = 4,1
Difference =-1,8