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Correlational findings

Study Blishen & Atkinson (1980): study CA 1977

Public
Adults, general public, Canada, 1977
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 3288
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Not explicitly reported. Four major data collection activities in 1977; 1979 and 1981. 1: three national cross-sectional surveys 2: panel surveys evenly divided between two metropolitan areas. 3: elite surveys with respondents chosen positionally. 4: data base composed of statistical information of the economic, social, political, and live derived from government statistical services.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Income
Our Classification
Operationalization
Quintiles

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-g-sq-n-11-b r = +.07 Lowest   1  Mt'= 8.39          SD = 2.12
         2  Mt'= 8.52          SD = 1.88
         3  Mt'= 8.64          SD = 1.82
         4  Mt'= 9.03          SD = 1.51
Highest  5  Mt'= 8.86          SD = 1.55

Unaffected by age.