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Correlational findings

Study Blanchflower et al. (2013): study GB Wales 2007

Public
16+ aged, general public, Wales, UK, 2007-2010
Survey name
Welsh Health Survey
Sample
Respondents
N = 49972
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Interview ( face-to-face) and Questionnaire (paper)

Correlate

Authors's Label
BMI
Our Classification
Remarks
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is calculated as weight (kg) divided by squared height (m2)
Operationalization
Selfreport on height and weight.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-TH-cm-sq-v-5-b b = -.00 p < .01 B (-.0022) controlled for:
-Consumption of fruit and vegetables
-Demographic characteristics
-age
-gender
-Socioeconomic characteristics
-education
-occupation
-household location
-Health
-disability
-exercise
-smoking