Study Leisure Development Cen (1980): study US 1979

Public

18+ aged, general public, USA, 1979

Sample

Respondents

N = 1127

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label

Income aspiration

Our Classification

Operationalization

Single direct question:
"Suppose your income increases in the future, how much income would you like as compared with your present income?"
1 just as it is now
2 10% increase
3 20% increase
4 30% increase
5 40% increase
6 50% increase
7 twice the present income or over

- low 1+2+3
- high 7

Observed Relation with Happiness