Study Ganglmair Wooliscroft & Lawson (2008): study NZ 2005

Public

18+ aged, general public, New-Zealand, 2005

Sample

Respondents

N = 3556

Non Response

63,4%

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Respondents were asked to indicate their ethnicity as being of European or Maori descent

Correlate

Authors's Label

Satisfaction with life domains

Our Classification

Remarks

Items in 'National Wellbeing Scale'

Distribution

European descent:N=2769; M= 51,9; SD=15,5
Maori descent: N=289; M=49,3; SD=16,5

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Selfreport on six questions:
How satisfied are you with the
a: Economic situation in New Zealand
b: State of New Zealands' Environment
c: Social conditions in New Zealand
d: Government
e: Business in New Zealand
f: National security

Rated on a 0-10 numerical scale

Observed Relation with Happiness