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Correlational findings

Study Bray & Gunnell (2006): study ZZ 1999

Public
Adults,, general public, Europe, Multiple nations, 1999
Survey name
EU-EVS 1999/2000
Sample
Respondents
N = 32678
Non Response
34 %
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Mental Health Prevalence rate
Our Classification
Remarks
Mental Health Index MHI-5
Operationalization
Selfreport on 5 questions:
How much of  the time...
1. were you a happy person
2. have you felt calm and peaceful
3. have you been a vervous person
4. have you felt downhearted and blue
5. have you felt so down in the dumps that nothing could chear you up

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a rs = -.52 AVERAGE Happiness by Mental Health Prevelence in 16 nation
CI95 [-0.81,-0.03]
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a rs = -.55 CI95 [-0.83, -0.05]