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

Worries/getting around

Our Classification

Operationalization

Agreement with 4 statements:
a.I worry about losing contact with people who are replaced by machines
b. I worry about stray dogs harming me when I go out in town or in local parks
c. I would like to see specific courses at post secondary institutions for older people
d. In winter I try to avoid going out because there is too much ice on walkways in my area

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

Observed Relation with Happiness