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Studies

Veenhoven (2001c): study ZZ 1990 /1

Publication

Author(s):
Veenhoven, R.
Title:
What We Know about Happiness.
Source:
Paper presented at the Dialogue on 'Gross National Happiness', 2001, Woudschoten, Zeist, The Netherlands.

Investigation

Public
Adults, general public, 48 nations, around 1990
Sample
Mixed samples
Respondents
N = 75000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not very happy
1  not at all happy.
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Income per head: