print

Correlational findings

Study Goldberg et al. (1980): study US Maryland 1971

Public
18+ aged, general public, county, Maryland, USA 1971-1974
Sample
Respondents
N = 640
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Treatment for blood pressure
Our Classification
Remarks
Among the 77 persons who participated in both the mental health and CLUE programmes, 190 were classed an hypertensive: 53 were not taking treatment but had diastolic pressures of 96 mm Hg or higher,and 137 said they were taking treatment for high blood pressure
Distribution
N = 1: 137, 0: 53
Operationalization
1: In treatment for high bloodpressure
0: Not in treatment

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa D% = - % Unhappy:
- in treatment      5,8%
- not in treatment  3,7%
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa D%a = - - in treatment      6,0
- not in treament   3,1
A-BB-cq-mq-v-3-a D% = - % low mood
- in treatment      15,3
- not in treatment   9,4
A-BB-cq-mq-v-3-a D%a = - - in treatment      16,2
- not in treatment   7,1

D%a adjusted for
- age
- gender
- marital status
- education
- employment status