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
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Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
Also CATI
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Norm for sufficient exercise
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Different values for male and female.
- Operationalization
- Physical exercise is measured with the Short Questionaire to Assess Health enhancing physical activity (SQUASH). People 18 years or older who comply with the norm complete for a minimum of 5 days at least 30 minutes moderate-intensive physical activities. For 55 plus same norms are valid but with a lower intensity.
Norm for sufficient exercise:
0: not
1: yes
Observed Relation with Happiness
females r = +.06
25 to 45 years: r = 0,01
45 to 65 years: r = 0,05
65 years or older: r = 0,11