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Studies

Hsieh (2008): study US 2001

Publication

Author(s):
Hsieh, C.M.
Title:
The Relative Importance of Health
Source:
Social Indicators Research 87:127-137

Investigation

Public
50+ aged, Chicago area , USA, 2001
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability chunk sample
Respondents
N = 90
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

.. Satisfaction with life as a whole (full text not reported)
7  completely satisfied
6  somewhat satisfied
5  slightly satisfied
4  neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
3  slightly dissatisfied
2  somewhat dissatisfied
1  completely dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-?-sq-v-7-a

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding summed satisfactions Satisfaction with multiple domains of life satisfaction with health Satisfaction with health satisfaction with family life Satisfaction with family satisfaction with religion Satisfaction with religion satisfaction with financial situation Satisfaction with financial situation satisfaction with spare time Satisfaction with leisure satisfaction with neighborhood Attitude to neighborhood satisfaction with friendship Satisfaction with friends satisfaction with work Satisfaction with work-as-a-whole