Study Veenhoven (1984): study ZZ 1974 /1

Public

15+ aged, general public, 14 nations and regions, 1974-1976

Sample

Respondents

N = 6563

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Conducted by Gallup bureaus in different countries.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Coercion by government

Our Classification

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Degree of government coercion rated on the basis of the following criteria:
1. the extent to which civil rights are
   violated;
2. the extent to which political
   opposition is oppressed;
3. how undemocratic the policy is.
Data drawn from Feierabend & Feierabend (1972:160) and Bertrand (1981:195).

Observed Relation with Happiness