Study DeJong-Gierveld (1969): study NL 1965

Public

30-55 aged, general public, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1965

Sample

Respondents

N = 600

Non Response

31%;

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview and low structured questionnaire at home.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Loneliness

Our Classification

Related specification variables

Operationalization

6-item index of statements on feeling lonely, nobody cares for you, difficulty in making lasting contacts, coping with things alone, hard to find real friends, alone in the world.

Observed Relation with Happiness