Study OECD (2019a): study ZZ 2018

Public

15-years-old highschool pupils, multiple countries, 2018

Survey name

INT-PISA 2018

Sample

Respondents

N = 493202

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)
in some countries paper questionnaires were used

Correlate

Authors's Label

Health

Our Classification

Remarks

Calculations from SPSS database, downloaded from OECD website in january 2022. This question was only completed in UAE, Bulgaria, Georgia, Hong Kong, Panama, Serbia, Soain, Ireland and Mexico (total n about 80000)

Distribution

Mean = 3.29; SD = 0.74

Operationalization

Self report on single question: How is your health?
4:  Excellent
3: Good
2: Fair
1: Poor

Recoded by WDH team, so higher scores represent better self-perceived health

Observed Relation with Happiness