Study Davis (1984): study US 1972
- Public
 - 18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1982
 - Sample
 - Respondents
 - N = 13581
 - Non Response
 - Assessment
 - Interview: face-to-face
 
Correlate
- Authors's Label
 - Perceived racial discrimination (of Blacks in USA)
 - Our Classification
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 - Operationalization
 - Single direct questions:
A. Do you feel a black person who has
the same education and
qualifications can get as good a job
as a white person?
B. If a black person has the same
qualifications as a white person, do
you feel he/she makes as much money?
C. Do you think opportunities for
Blacks have improved in the last
five years? 
Observed Relation with Happiness
- never 20
- never 25
(Blacks who percieve income discrimination are
happier!)
- same 32
- worse 19