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Studies

Ho et al. (1995): study HK 1992

Publication

Author(s):
Ho, S.C.; Lau, J.; Woo, J.
Title:
Life Satisfaction and Associated Factors in Older Hong Kong Chinese.
Source:
The American Geriatrics Society, 1995, Vol. 43, 252 - 255

Investigation

Public
70+aged, Hong Kong, 1991-1992
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Probability stratified sample
Respondents
N = 1557
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

.. Life satisfaction .. (full text not reported)
10 very satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0  very dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SL?-?-sq-n-11-b
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Remarks:
40% of respondents scored 6 or less. Mean is not reported.
Page in publication:
253

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Inadequate means to meet living expenses