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Correlational findings

Study Leonardi et al. (1999): study IT 1995

Public
55+aged, Italy, followed 5 years 1995-200
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 297
Non Response
50.5%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with health
Our Classification
Remarks
Assessed at T1 (1995) and T2: (2000)
Distribution
M =6,76, SD= 2,28
Operationalization
Self report on single question. Full text not reported
0  very unsatisfied
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10 very satisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-g-sq-v-4-e r = +.55 p < .05 T1 happiness by T1 satisfaction with health O-SLu-g-sq-v-4-e rpc = +.44 p < .05 rpc controled for objective living conditions with which they are significantly correlated.
This partial correlation is seen to indicate a 'top-down' effect of overall satisfaction with life on satisfaction with this life domain