Study Virshub & Coombs (1993): study US Los Angeles County, California 1988

Public

Retired physicians, Los Angeles County, 198?

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 161

Non Response

32.35%

Assessment

Multiple assesment methods
questionnaire (mail) + recorded interviews + shortened questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

nonrespondents

Our Classification

Remarks

Error in the last paragraph on p. 142 in the description of the percentages of happiness, two times nonrespondents.

Distribution

N = 1: 62, 0: 99

Operationalization

1: Late partial responers.Did not respond on first invitation, but on reminder with shortened questionnaire
0: Full first responders. Did repond to first invitation completed full questionnaire

Observed Relation with Happiness