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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study GB Northern Ireland 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, North Ireland, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 304
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Global health rating
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "All in all, how would you describe your state of health these days?" Would you say it is....
1   Very poor
2   Poor
3   Fair
4   Good
5   Very good

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       Less than 10 Ss
2       M=3.00      Mt=6.7
3       M=3.16      Mt=7.2
4       M=3.26      Mt=7.5
5       M=3.44      Mt=8.1 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       Less than 10 Ss
2       M=5.55      Mt=5.1
3       M=7.48      Mt=7.2
4       M=7.87      Mt=7.6
5       M=8.39      Mt=8.2 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       Less than 10 Ss
2       M= .00      Mt=5.0
3       M= .50      Mt=5.5
4       M=2.03      Mt=7.0
5       M=2.14      Mt=7.1 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.53      Mt=5.1
2       M=2.77      Mt=5.9
3       M=2.95      Mt=6.5
4       M=3.12      Mt=7.1
5       M=3.23      Mt=7.4 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=4.98      Mt=4.4
2       M=5.80      Mt=5.3
3       M=6.95      Mt=6.6
4       M=7.64      Mt=7.4
5       M=8.00      Mt=7.8 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=-1.38     Mt=3.6
2       M=- .27     Mt=4.7
3       M= 1.05     Mt=6.0
4       M= 2.02     Mt=7.0
5       M= 2.31     Mt=7.3 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.19 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.28 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.32 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.28 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.37 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.41 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.17 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.19 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.21 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.18 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.26 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.30 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.19 p < .01 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.37 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.29 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.30 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.42 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.41 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income