Study Headey & Wooden (2004a): study AU 2002

Public

25-59 aged general public, Australia, 2002

Survey name

AU-HILDA 2002

Sample

Respondents

N = 7934

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Log net worth

Our Classification

Remarks

Respondents reported exact dollar amounts; missing values for major wealth components are imputed

Operationalization

Questions about assets and debts of the household covering
- housing
- incorporated and unincorporated business
- equity type investments (e.g. shares, managed funds)
- cash type investments (e.g. bonds, debentures)
- vehicles
- collections (e.g. art works0
net worth is calculated (assets minus debts)

Observed Relation with Happiness