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Correlational findings

Study Fengler et al. (1983): study US Vermont 1978

Public
Elderly, Vermont, USA, 1978
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 1400
Non Response
< 10%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Interview at home of respondent. Interviewers were mostly women with some advanced education. All interviewers had received a training.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Rsquare
Our Classification
Operationalization
a  Consonance of correlation with Enthusiasm and Detachtment
b Population density in vicinity
c Perceived adequacy of healh
d Perceived ease of transportation
e Availability of someone to care for respondent
f Perceived quality of housing

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BB-?-mq-?-2-a = Positive affect (Enthusiasm) R2 = .12
Negative affect (Detachment) R2 = .24