Study Timmermans (1997): study CN 1990
- Public
- 18+aged, general public, China, 1990
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1000
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Perceived fate control
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Single question: "How much freedom of choice and control do you feel you have over the way your life turns out?" rated on a 10-point numerical scale ranging from 'none at all' to 'a great deal'.
Observed Relation with Happiness
2 M=2.54 Mt=5.1
3 M=2.57 Mt=5.2
4 M=2.79 Mt=6.0
5 M=2.79 Mt=6.0
6 M=3.02 Mt=6.7
7 M=2.71 Mt=5.7
8 M=3.09 Mt=7.0
9 M=3.08 Mt=6.9
10 M=3.03 Mt=6.8
2 M=-.34 Mt=4.7
3 M= .68 Mt=5.7
4 M= .44 Mt=5.4
5 M= .86 Mt=5.9
6 M= .45 Mt=5.5
7 M=1.25 Mt=6.3
8 M=2.10 Mt=7.1
9 M=2.05 Mt=7.1
10 M=1.82 Mt=6.8