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Correlational findings

Study Oishi & Diener (2014): study ZZ 2007

Public
15+ aged general public,132 nations, 2007
Survey name
INT-GallupWorldPoll2007
Sample
Respondents
N = 141738
Non Response
25
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods

Correlate

Authors's Label
Social Support
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean = 0.85;  SD = 0.10
Operationalization
Self report on a single question:
If you were in a trouble, do you have relatives or friends you can count on to help you whenever you need them or not?
1. yes
0. no

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c r = +.74 p < .01 AVERAGE happiness by AVERAGE availability of social support in 136 nations 2007