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Correlational findings

Study Helliwell & Huang (2013): study CA 2011

Public
16+ aged, general public, Canada, 2011
Survey name
CN-Happiness Monitor Survey 2011
Sample
Respondents
N = 5025
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Online friends
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question:
"How big is your online social network?"
6 Greater than 700
5 Between 500 and 700
4 Between 300 and 500
3 Between 100 and 300
2 Less than 100
1 I don't have an online social network (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a b = - p < .01 ALL
Online friends    b      SE          
1-100            -.31   .07
100-300          -.69   .09
300 or more      -.81   .13
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a b =