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Correlational findings

Study Veenhoven (2001c): study ZZ 1990 /1

Public
Adults, general public, 48 nations, around 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 75000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Income-inequality
Our Classification
Remarks
Source: UN Human Development Report 1995, table 12.
Operationalization
Ratio lowest to highest 20%

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = -.11 Average happiness by Income-inequality in 28 nations O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a rpc = .07 rpc controlled for buying power per capita