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Correlational findings

Study Noelle-Neumann (1977a): study XZ Germany West 1976 /7

Public
16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1976
Survey name
DE-Allensbacher Survey
Sample
Respondents
N = 30397
Non Response
Assessment
Behavioural observation

Correlate

Authors's Label
Season
Our Classification
Operationalization
Months of interviewing. Happiness was measured (by interviewerratings of cheerful look) in 11 months survey in 1976 (not in July).

Ranknumbers of the months:
- January     9
- February    8
- March       5
- March/April 4
- April       2
- May         1
- June        3
- August      7
- September  11
- Nov./Dec.   6
- December   10

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-CA-mh-ri-v-2-a D% = Differences in average cheerfulness over the months are small.