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Correlational findings

Study Veenhoven (1996c): study ZZ 1990

Public
Adults, general public, 48 nations, around 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 75000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Social security benefits
Our Classification
Remarks
Data: ILO 14th 'Cost of social security', 1996, Geneva.
Operationalization
Government expenditure on social security benefits per capita

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks Y-LH-l-sq-nt-100-a r = +.57 Happy Life Years by Social security expenditure in 34 nations Y-LH-l-sq-nt-100-a rpc = +.15 rpc controlled for buying power per capita