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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study BG 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Bulgaria, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1034
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       M=1.61      Mt=2.0
2       M=1.97      Mt=3.2
3       M=2.23      Mt=4.1
4       M=2.40      Mt=4.7
5       M=2.78      Mt=5.9 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=3.81      Mt=3.1
2       M=3.78      Mt=3.1
3       M=4.77      Mt=4.2
4       M=5.31      Mt=5.0
5       M=6.03      Mt=5.6 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.30 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.26 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.23 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.19 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.28 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.24 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income