Study Michalos & Zumbo (2003): study CA British Columbia 1999

Public

18+ aged, general public, British Columbia, USA, 1999

Sample

Respondents

N = 440

Non Response

17,6

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Social functioning

Our Classification

Remarks

Social functionong subscale of SF-36 helath questionnaire (Ware 1992).

Distribution

Mean;  81.8

Operationalization

Selfreport on two questions:
During the past four weeks .....
a. To what extent has your physical health or emotional problems interfered with your normal social activities with family, friends,neighbours or groups?
B. How much of the time has your physical health or emotional problems interfered with your social activities (like visiting friends, relatives etc.)?
Rated:
-all of the time (100%)
- most of the time
- a good bit of time
- some of the time
- none of the time (0%)

Observed Relation with Happiness