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Correlational findings

Study Diener & Tay (2015): study ZZ 2005

Public
15+ Aged, general public, 164 nations, 2005-2013
Survey name
INT-Gallup World Polls
Sample
Respondents
N = 1229431
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
In addtion Interview: telephone (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Health problem
Our Classification
Distribution
M=0.24, Range from 0.4 (Georgia) to 0.10 (Singapore)
Operationalization
Self reported on a single question.
Do you have any health problems that prevent you from doing any of the things people your age normally can do?
1- Yes
0- No

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c r = -.43 p < .01 % Illness by AVERAGE happiness in 164 nations.