Study Michalos et al. (2001): study CA British Columbia 1999

Public

55-95 aged, Northern Interior Health Region, British Columbia, Canada, 1999

Sample

Respondents

N = 875

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

Personal worries

Our Classification

Operationalization

Selfreport on agreement with 4 statements
a. I worry about my ability to operate bank machines
b. Most people treat me like a stereotypical older person
c. I have little opportunity to influence public policy
d. I have little opportunity to interact with young people

Rated:
1: strongly disagree
.
.
5: strongly agree = 5

Observed Relation with Happiness