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Studies

Boelhouwer (2010): study NL 1977

Publication

Author(s):
Boelhouwer, J.
Title:
Wellbeing in the Netherlands. The SCP Life Situation Index since 1974.
Source:
Social Cultural Planning Office (SCP), 2010, the Hague, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1977-2006
Sample
Probability simple random sample
Respondents
N = 54299
Non Response
Assessment

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

To what extent do you consider yourself a happy person....?
5  very happy
4  happy
3  neither happy nor unhappy
2  not very happy
1  unhappy
Classification:
O-HP-u-sq-v-5-a
Page in publication:
132

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Life situation Index