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Correlational findings

Study Michalos (2005): study CA Prince George 2003

Public
Adults, City of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, 2003
Sample
Respondents
N = 315
Non Response
87%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with reading novels, stories, plays, or poetry
Our Classification
Remarks
Only people who reported to be engaged in this activity (N=272)
Distribution
M =  6.19
Operationalization
Selfreport of satisfaction with reading novels, short stories, plays, or poetry.
Rated: 1 very dissatisfied to 7 very satisfied

Respondents who never read novels, short stories, plays, or poetry were asked to write '0'.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g r = +.19 p < .05 O-HL-u-sq-v-7-f r = +.13 p < .05 O-SQL-c-sq-v-7-b r = ns