Correlational findings | World Database of Happiness

Study Lowenthal et al. (1975): study US 1969

Public: People in transition, metropolis,USA, 1969
Sample
Respondents: N = 216
Non Response
Assessment: Interview: face-to-face
Lengthy interviews

Correlate

Authors's Label

Hedonistic activities

Our Classification

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Respondents were asked to list their regular or scheduled hedonic activities. They were also asked what they did "yesterday".
The number of mentions was recorded.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure

Statistics

Elaboration / Remarks

A-BB-cw-mq-v-4-d

r =

hs seniors   males: r= ns    females: r= ns
newly weds   males: r= ns    females: r=+.38 (ns)
middle aged  males: r= ns    females: r= ns
preretired   males: r= ns    females: r= ns

M-AO-u-mq-*-*-c

r =

hs seniors   males: r= ns     females: r= ns
newly weds   males: r= ns     females: r= ns
middle aged  males: r= ns     females: r= ns
preretired   males: r= ns     females: r= ns