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Correlational findings

Study VanBeuningen et al. (2014): study NL 2013

Public
18+ aged, general public, Netherlands,2013
Survey name
NL-Mobility Panel 2013
Sample
Respondents
N = 970
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Classification of the 1-10 scale for happiness
Our Classification
Distribution
M =
M =   SD =
Operationalization
Same question on happiness rated on two different response scales
A  5-step verbal scale (O-HL-u-sq-v-5-a)
     -  very happy
     - happy
     - neither happy nor unhappy
     - not that happy
     - unhappy
B 10 completely happy
     :
     1 completely unhappy

B serves as correlate in this analysis

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HP-u-sq-n-10-b tc = +.49 p < .00 5-step verbal by 10-step numerical scale:
1 to 4 Unhappy and not that happy
5,6    Neither happy not unhappy
7,8    Happy
9,10   Very happy