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Correlational findings

Study Bradshaw et al. (2006): study ZZ OECD member states 2001

Public
Adolescents, 29 nations, 2001
Sample
Respondents
N = 137682
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Trained administrators were present in the classroom for the administration of all questionnaires

Correlate

Authors's Label
Feeling lonely
Our Classification
Remarks
Data: PISA 2003
Distribution
OECD countries: Austria = 7,2  Belgium  =  6,4  Canada = 7,6  Czech Republic = 7,0  Denmark =  6,2   Finland  =  6,2  France =   6,4  Germany =  6,2   Greece =  6,5  Hungary =  7,3 Ireland =  4,6  Italy  = 6,0   Netherlands  =  2,9 Norway  =  7,0   Poland = 8,4   Portugal =  5,0  Spain  =  4,4 Sweden   =  6,7  Switzerland =  6,6   United  Kingdom  = 5,4  United States  =     NA
Average of OECD countries: 7,4 %, SD = 5,3 %

Non-OECD Countries: Croatia  = NA  Estonia =  NA  Israel  = 2,7  Latvia =  9,0  Lithuania  =   NA   Malta =  NA Russian Federation =  8,5  Slovenia  =  NA
Operationalization
Self report on single question:
"I feel lonely"

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a r = -.42 ns % happy in nation by % feeling lonely