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Correlational findings

Study Veenhoven (1999): study ZZ 1990

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

Correlate

Authors's Label
Information
Our Classification
Remarks
Data: Human Develoment Report 1995
Operationalization
a: literacy
b: newspapercirculation
c: televison receivers
condensed in one factor

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.67 Average happiness by information in 48 nations Y-LH-l-sq-nt-100-a r = +.01 Happy life years by information in 22 poor nations Y-LH-l-sq-nt-100-a r = +.28 Happy life years by information in 24 rich nations