Study Sörensen (2014): study ZZ EU 27 2008
- Public
- 18+ aged general public European Union, 2008
- Survey name
- EU-EVS
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 29188
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Health
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- 1: 10%, 2: 27%, 3: 42%, 4: 21%
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Selfrating of health as
1: Poor or very poor health (reference)
2: Fair
3: Good
4: Very good
Observed Relation with Happiness
All high middle low
vs poor or very poor health
Fair +1.08(01)+.89(01) +1.08(01) +1.12(01)
Good +1.79(01)+1.62(01)+1.65(01) +1.86(01)
Very good +2.58(01)+2.47(01)+2.35(01) +2.58(01)
EU-12: Rich countries
EU-7: Middle income countries
EU-8: Low income countries
Lgt denotes points difference in happiness after control for:
- Living area
- Age
- Gender
- Family and children
- Education
- Employment status
- Monthly household income