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Correlational findings

Study Bakker & VandeBerg (1974): study NL 1968

Public
20-65 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1968
Sample
Respondents
N = 1552
Non Response
34% refusal and unattainable.
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Cluster of variables associated with neurosis
Our Classification
Operationalization
Factor containing:
- Female sexe
- many children
- low education
- low use of milk
- high use of:
  - sugar
  - tobacco
  - alcohol
- high social mobility
- desintegration of family of origin
- many worries
- dissatisfaction with:
  - place of residence
  - love life
  - socio-economic status
  - filling in the questionnaire

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HP-g-sq-ol-7-a G = -.67 p < .05 Unaffected by age and sex.
Lower among medium S.E.S.
Stronger among educational level,
except for the highest category.
Stronger among formerly married.