Correlational findings | World Database of Happiness

Study Duffy (2004): study GB 2000

Public: 16+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 2000
Survey name: UK-BHPS 2000
Sample
Respondents: N = 8952
Non Response
Assessment: Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Household composition

Our Classification

Distribution

Single parent families: 5%
Single non-retired households: 7%

Operationalization

a Single parent families
b Single non-retired households

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure

Statistics

Elaboration / Remarks

O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-e

D% =

Composition of 2% Most Happy (N=180) and
2% Least Happy (N=180) in terms of household-composition.

           2% Most happy  2% Least happy  Dif.
Single parent       1          13         -12%
Single non-retired  2          20         -18%