Study Headey et al. (1991): study AU AU Victoria 1981

Public

18-65 aged, general public, Victoria, Australia, followed 1981-1987

Survey name

AU Australian QOL Panel Study Waves 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987

Sample

Respondents

N = 942

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Satisfaction with Standard of Living: earlier, later

Our Classification

Operationalization

Index of two single questions on satisfaction with:
a: The income you and your family have
b: Your standard of living: the things you have; housing ,car, furniture, etc.
Both items scored on 1-9 D-T rating scale, summation by average.

Observed Relation with Happiness