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Correlational findings

Study Michalos et al. (2001): study CA British Columbia 1999

Public
55-95 aged, Northern Interior Health Region, British Columbia, Canada, 1999
Sample
Respondents
N = 875
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Social Support Index
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean 3.6
Operationalization
Self report on 4 questions
a. Do you have someone you can confide in or talk to about your private feelings or concerns
b. Do you have someone you can really count on to help you out in a crisis situation
c. Do you have someone you can really count on to give you advice when you are making important peronal decisions
d. Do you have someone who makes you feel loved and cared for

Rated:
0: no
1: yes

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g Beta = +.33 O-HL-u-sq-v-7-f Beta = +.34 O-SQL-c-sq-v-7-b Beta = +.27 Beta's controlled for:
- Fair Treatment
- Crime-Related worries