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Studies

Hart et al. (2018): study ZZ Europe 2014

Publication

Author(s):
Hart, E.A.C.; Bardos, H; Brug, J; Charriere, H; DeBourdeaudheij, I; Mackenbach, J; McKee, M.; Oppert, ; Rutter, H; Veenhoven, R.
Title:
Contextual Correlates of Happiness in European Adults.
Source:
PLoS ONE, Vol. 13, e0190387

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, urban areas, European countries, 2014
Survey name
INT-SPOTLIGHT survey
Sample
Non-probability purposive sample
Respondents
N = 5205
Non Response
89.2%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In general, how happy do you consider yourself to be?
5   very happy
4   moderately happy
3   neither happy nor unhappy
2   moderately unhappy
1   very unhappy
Classification:
O-HL-g-sq-v-5-f
Author's label:
happiness
Remarks:
Reduced to 4-step, combining scores 1 + 2
Only 0,8% scored 1
M on scale 1-4: 3,39
Page in publication:
Table A

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Traffic safety