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Studies

Glenn & Weaver (1981): study US 1973 /1

Publication

Author(s):
Glenn, N.D.; Weaver, C.N.
Title:
Education's Effects on Psychological Well-Being.
Source:
Public Opinion Quarterly, 1981, Vol. 45, 22 - 39

Investigation

Public
25-54 aged, general public, ,USA, 1973-1978
Sample
Respondents
N = 3350
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taken all together, how would you say things are these days?   Would you say that you are....?
3  very happy
2  pretty happy
1  not too happy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa
Author's label:
Global happiness

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Education Years schooling Mother's education Parents education