Study Guven & Hoxha (2015): study NL 1993

Public

16+ aged, Netherlands, 1993-2006

Survey name

NL-DHS

Sample

Respondents

N = 32000

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Own life expectancy

Our Classification

Operationalization

Selfreport on the following questions concerning life expectancy :
"What age do you think people of your age and sex reach on average ?
You answered that you think people of your age and sex on average reach an age of  . . ..
If you consider your situation and your current health condition, do you expect to live shorter, about the same, or (much) longer than the average person of your age and sex ?"
1 Shorter
2 About the same as the average person
3 Longer
4 Much longer

Observed Relation with Happiness