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Correlational findings

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
Ideal age preference
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean; 2.3
Operationalization
Agreement with statement ideally i would choose to be ....  
1: much younger than my age
.
.
5: much older than my age = 5

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g Beta = +.10 Beta controlled for:
- Physical age identity
- Difficulties with housing costs
- % income spent on housing costs
- Personal worries
- Living area
O-HL-u-sq-v-7-f Beta = +.13 eta controlled for:
- Physical age identity
- Difficulties with housing costs
- Personal worries
- Retail store access
- Living area