Study Anand et al. (2005): study GB 2000
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, UK, 2000
- Survey name
- UK-BHPS 2000
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 12040
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Afford holidays/new clothes/nourished
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Selfreport on 3 questions:
A Holiday
Would you like to be able to pay for a week's annual holiday away from home, but must do without because you cannot afford it?
1: No
0: Yes
B Buy new clothes
Would you like to be able to buy new, rather than second hand, clothes, but must do without because you cannot afford it?
1: No
0: Yes
C Nourished
Would you like to be able to eat meat, chicken, fish at least every second day, but must do without because you cannot afford it?
1: No
0: Yes
Observed Relation with Happiness
-Females
-Females
-Females
B's controled for other aspects of capability:
- Opportunities for:
- adequate nourishment
- health limits
- move to another house
- car available
- no vandalism or crime in the area
- high education
- Mental problems: no more than usual
- able to concentrate
- sleep lost over worrying
- feeling unhappy or depressed
- strain
- lose selfconfidence
- Control over life: no less than usual
- capable of making decisions
- able to overcome difficulties
- able to face up to problems
- Being respected, no less than usual
- think of yourself as worthless
- played a usefull part in things
- Enjoy; no less tha usual
- felt happy
- enjoyed day-to-day activities
- Participate in society
- able to work
- Satisfaction with life domains
(residual variation: proxi for personality)
- job
- partner
- health
- house
- household income
- social life
- leisure