Study Ek et al. (2008): study FI Northern Finland 1997

Public

31-aged general public, Finland, 1997-1998

Survey name

FI-Northern Finland 1966 Birth Cohort

Sample

Respondents

N = 5696

Non Response

21%

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Social support

Our Classification

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Self-report on 5-item scale asking the extent to which the subject received emotional (two items) or practical (two items) support from his/her spouse, friends, or close relatives
1) Little or none
2) Moderately
3) A lot (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness