Liu et al. (2015a): study GB 1996
Publication
- Author(s):
- Liu, B.; Floud, S.; Pirie, K.
- Title:
- Does Happiness Itself directly affect Mortality? The prospective UK Million Women Study.
- Source:
- The Lancet, 2015
Investigation
- Public
- Female, aged 50-69, United Kingdom, 1996-2001
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 1300000
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
At recruitment, and every 3-5 years subsequently women were posted a quaestionnaire asking about sociodemographic factors, lifestyle and health.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
How often do you feel happy?
4 most of the time
3 usually
2 sometimes
1 rarely/never - Classification:
- M-TH-u-sq-v-4-d
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Page in publication:
- 2