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Correlational findings

Study Palmore & Luikart (1972): study US 1968

Public
46+ aged, whites, North Carolina, USA, 1968-70
Sample
Respondents
N = 502
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
One whole-day interviews, tests and examinations.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Sexual enjoyment.
Our Classification
Distribution
M-1.4  SD=1.1
Operationalization
Selfreport on single question:
"How much pleasure or enjoyment do your have during sex relations at the present time":
0= none
1= mild
2= moderate
3= very much

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-10-ca r = +.14