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Correlational findings

Study VanBeuningen & Moonen (2013a): study NL 2007

Public
18+ aged, general public, Netherlands, 2007,2008,2009
Survey name
NL-POLS 2009
Sample
Respondents
N = 27358
Non Response
36%
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
Also CATI

Correlate

Authors's Label
Mental health
Our Classification
Remarks
happiness reversed scale; (1,2) happy, (3,4,5) not happy
Operationalization
Selfreport on mental health (full question not reported):
0     very bad
:
100  very good

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HP-u-sq-v-5-d r = +.31 p < .01 males   r = +.29
females r = +.33 O-HP-u-sq-v-5-d r = 18 to 25 years:    r = 0,27
25 to 45 years:    r = 0,31
45 to 65 years:    r = 0,32
65 years or older: r = 0,31 O-HP-u-sq-v-5-d OR = 1,07 p < .01 sexe  or = 0,96 O-HP-u-sq-v-5-d OR = 1,07 p < .01 Age 18-25 vs. 65 plus  or = 0,61