Study Ventegodt (1996): study DK 1993

Public

31-33 aged, Denmark 1993, born in University Hospital in Copenhagen

Sample

Respondents

N = 4611

Non Response

39%

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

diet

Our Classification

Remarks

catagories are not mutually exclusive

Distribution

N: All;   %:a:66,6;   b:53,7;   c:17,4;   d:8,4;   e:17,6;   f:4,3;   g:12,8

Operationalization

Single question:
"How is your diet ?"
a: I eat what I like
b: I think my diet is healthy
c: I don't think my diet is healthy
d: I eat so as to keep my weight down
e: I eat ready-prepared dishes or fast food
   at least once a week
f: I eat vegatarian
g: Information campaigns influence my
   dietary habits

Observed Relation with Happiness