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Correlational findings

Study Lombardo et al. (2018): study CA 2003

Public
12+ aged, general public, Canada, 2003-2012
Survey name
CA-Canadian Community Health Survey: combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 666574
Non Response
72,9
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Self-reported general health
Our Classification
Operationalization
Selfreport on single question. Text not specified.

1 Poor (reference)
2 Fair
3 Good
4 Very good
5 Excellent

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-g-sq-v-5-a DM = + p < .0001                    Mean   DM       CI95%
1 Poor(reference)  3.25   -       [3.24-3.27]
2 Fair             3.83  +0.58    [3.83-3.84]
3 Good             4.14  +0.89    [4.14-4.15]
4 Very good        4.39  +1.14    [4.38-4.39]
5 Excellent        4.57  +1.32    [4.57-4.57]
O-SLu-g-sq-v-5-a OR = + p < .0001                    OR      CI95%
1 Poor(reference)  -       
2 Fair             2.08   [1.99-2.16]
3 Good             3.16   [3.03-3.29]
4 Very good        4.92   [4.73-5.13]     
5 Excellent        7.33   [7.03-7.65]

OR controlled for:
- Current:
      - selfreported mental health
      - amount of stress in life
      - sense of community belonging
      - household income
- Change in health compared to 1 year ago