Study Homel & Burns (1989): study AU 1987

Public

Basic school children, Sydney, Australia ,1987

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 321

Non Response

29,6%

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Neighborhood's social problems

Our Classification

Remarks

The neighborhood social problems index was expressed as a cubic polynomial in the model to allow for possible non-linearities.

Operationalization

Neighborhood's social problems:
a  Unemployment rate
b  % of unskilled workforce
c  Rate of divorced/separated

Observed Relation with Happiness