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Studies

Breslin et al. (2013): study GB 2009

Publication

Author(s):
Breslin, G.; Donnelly, P.; Nevill, A.M.
Title:
Socio-Demographic and Behavioural Differences and Associations with Happiness for Those Who Are in Good and Poor Health.
Source:
International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2013, Vol. 1, 142 - 154

Investigation

Public
16+ aged general public Northern Ireland, 2009
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 4663
Non Response
45,4%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In general, how happy would you say you are?
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Labels of scale ends not reported

1. Least happy score
2
3
-
-
10. Most happy score
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-n-10-h
Author's label:
happiness
Page in publication:
146-147

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Marital status