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Correlational findings

Study Bogart et al. (2007): study US 2001

Public
29 aged, USA, 2001
Survey name
US-RAND Adolescent/Young adult panel 2001
Sample
Respondents
N = 2376
Non Response
64% in 2001 follow-up
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Health
Our Classification
Operationalization
Self report on general health
5: excellent
4; very good
3; good
2: fair
1:poor

Recoded:
1 poor health (1)
0 not poor (2,3,3,5)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-g-sq-v-5-g OR = 0.35 p < ..001 CI95[0.31,0.40]

Note: less happy in poor health, means posutive relation with health as such