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Correlational findings

Study Phillips (1967a): study US NewHampshire 1962

Public
21+ aged, general public, New Hampshire, USA, 196?
Sample
Respondents
N = 600
Non Response
-
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
at home

Correlate

Authors's Label
Contacts with friends
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Direct question on how many times one got together with friends during the past few weeks 0 / 1-2 / 3 or more.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-3-a G = +.22 Unaffected by mental health (see Phill 1967B, p. 288). A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a G = + Index of Positive Affects: G = +.34
High S.E.S.             : d = +.11
Medium S.E.S.           : d = +.22
Low S.E.S.              : d = +.35
Index of Negative Affects: G = +.03
High S.E.S.             : G = -.09
Medium S.E.S.           : G = +.02
Low S.E.S.              : G = +.07
(See PHILL  1969, p. 7).