Blandford & Chappell (1990): study CA 1985
Publication
- Author(s):
- Blandford, A.A.; Chappell, N.L.
- Title:
- Subjective Well-being among Native and Non-Native Elderly Persons: Do Differences Exist?
- Source:
- Canadian Journal on Aging, 1990, Vol. 9, 386 - 399
Investigation
- Public
- 50+ aged, Winnipeg,Canada, 1985
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 390
- Non Response
- 15% Natives
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Structured interviews using questionaires
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
How would you describe your satisfaction with life in general at present......?
1 bad
2 poor
3 fair
4 good
5 excellent - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-t
- Author's label:
- Overall Satisfaction With Life
- Remarks:
- Natives Non-Natives
Fair/poor 38% 21%
Excellent/good 62% 79%"