Grigg et al. (2006): study CA 2001
Publication
- Author(s):
- Grigg, A.; Michalos, A.C.; Thommasen, H.V.; Tildesley, H.
- Title:
- Comparing Self-Rated Health, Satisfaction and Quality of Life Scores between Diabetics and Others living in the Bella Coola Valley
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2006, Vol.76, 263 - 281
Investigation
- Public
- Diabetes patients and healthy controls, Canada, 2009
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 1734
- Non Response
- 44%
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Here are some features of people’s lives affecting them today. Please indicate how satisfied you are with each of them....
How satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole?
1 very dissatisfied
2 somewhat dissatisfied
3 a little dissatisfied
4 about evenly balanced
5 a little satisfied
6 somewhat satisfied
7 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-f
- Author's label:
- satisfaction with life
- Remarks:
- Diabetes patients M= 4.54 SD= 1.93
Healthy controls M= 3.50 SD= 1.55 - Page in publication:
- 271
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.43 -
- SD:
- 1.48 -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Here are some features of people’s lives affecting them today. Please indicate how satisfied you are with each of them....
How satisfied are you with your overall quality of life?
1 very dissatisfied
2 somewhat dissatisfied
3 a little dissatisfied
4 about evenly balanced
5 a little satisfied
6 somewhat satisfied
7 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SQL-c-sq-v-7-b
- Author's label:
- Overall Quality of life
- Remarks:
- Diabetes patients M= 4.54 SD= 1.93
Healthy controls M= 3.50 SD= 1.55 - Page in publication:
- 271
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.47 -
- SD:
- 1.41 -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Considering your life as a whole, how happy would you say you are?
1 very unhappy
2 somewhat unhappy
3 a little unhappy
4 evenly balanced
5 a little happy
6 somewhat happy
7 very happy - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-7-f
- Author's label:
- Overall Happiness
- Remarks:
- Diabetes patients M= 4.54 SD= 1.93
Healthy controls M= 3.50 SD= 1.55 - Page in publication:
- 271
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.49 -
- SD:
- 1.56 -