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Correlational findings

Study Diener & Tay (2015): study ZZ 2005

Public
15+ Aged, general public, 164 nations, 2005-2013
Survey name
INT-Gallup World Polls
Sample
Respondents
N = 1229431
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
In addtion Interview: telephone (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Freedom
Our Classification
Distribution
M=0.71, Range from 0.28 (Cuba) to 0.95 (Norway)
Operationalization
Self reported on a single question.
In your country, are satisfied or dissatisfied with your freedom to choose what your do with your life?
1- Satisfied
0- Dissatisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c r = +.53 p < .01 % Freedom by AVERAGE happiness in 164 nations.