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Studies

CBS (1984b): study NL 1979

Publication

Author(s):
CBS,
Title:
De Leefsituatie van de Nederlandse Jeugd van 13-24 jaar in 1979. Deel 4.(Life Situation of the Dutch Youth of 13-24 in 1979, Vol. 4: An Analysis of Youth in One-Parent Families.)
Source:
S.D.U./C.B.S. Publications, 1984, The Hague, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
Adolescents, The Netherlands, 1979
Sample
Respondents
N = 3113
Non Response
35%, of which: refusals 62%, no contact 27%, unable 8%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interviews at home partly oral, partly by means of a questionnaire

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How satisfied are you with the life you currently lead?
5  extraordinary satisfied
4  very satisfied
3  satisfied
2  fairly satisfied
1  not very satisfied
Classification:
O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d
Author's label:
Satisfaction with life
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Do you consider yourself as a happy person......?
4  very happy
3  happy
2  neither happy nor unhappy
1  not too happy
-   don't know
Classification:
O-HP-u-sq-v-4-a
Author's label:
How happy one feels

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Broken home