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Correlational findings

Study Veenhoven (2009b): study ZZ 2000

Public
Adults, general public, 91 nations, early 2000s
Sample
Respondents
N = 140000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Ecological footprint
Our Classification
Remarks
Source: Living Planet Report 2000, table 2
Operationalization
Biologically productive space required to produce the food and wood people consume and to absorb the CO2 omitted from burning fossile fuels.
Expressed in hectares per capita.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks Y-LS-l-sq-nt-100-a r = +.60 Average Happy Life Years by Ecological footprint in 77 nations Y-LS-l-sq-nt-100-a rpc = +.02 rpc controlled for wealth