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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study PT 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Portugal, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1185
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=2.28      Mt=4.3
2       M=2.46      Mt=4.9
3       M=2.79      Mt=6.0
4       M=2.97      Mt=6.6
5       M=3.10      Mt=7.0
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=5.15      Mt=4.6
2       M=5.86      Mt=5.4
3       M=6.87      Mt=6.5
4       M=7.58      Mt=7.3
5       M=8.09      Mt=7.9
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=-.36      Mt=4.6
2       M=-.05      Mt=5.0
3       M=1.15      Mt=6.1
4       M=1.92      Mt=6.9
5       M=2.09      Mt=7.1
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.30 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.34 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.37 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.21 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.27 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.28 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.27 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.36 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.34 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income