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Correlational findings

Study Cheng & Chan (2006): study HK 2000

Public
60+ aged, Hong Kong, 2000
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 1616
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Friendship
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach's alpha is .60
Distribution
M=3,24 SD=0.97
Operationalization
Self report on 2 questions:
a: How often do you feel that others (nonrelatives) are concerned about you?
b: How many friends do you have with whom you have a lot to talk about?

Response options not reported

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-Sum-?-mq-?-7-a r = +.30 p < .001