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Studies

HBSC (2009): study LV 2009

Publication

Author(s):
HBSC,
Title:
HBSC Survey 2009/2010 Survey(Health Behavior in School-aged Children) Distributional data from personal communication
Source:
Distributional data received from personal communication with Margaret Sovik from HBSC

Investigation

Public
Teens, adolescents, Latvia, 2009
Survey name
INT-HBSC 2009/2010
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 4178
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Here is a picture of a ladder. The top of the ladder '10' represents the best possible life for you and the bottom '0' is the worst possible life for you. In general , where on the ladder do you feel you stand at the moment? Tick the box next to the number that best describes where you stand
10 best possible
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 worst possible life
Classification:
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-e
Author's label:
Life Satisfaction
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.3%,   2: 0.4%,   3: 0.9%,   4: 1.4%,   5: 2.8%,   6: 9.6%,   7: 12.1%,   8: 21.7%,   9: 24.7%,   10: 15.2%,   11: 11%   (total 100.1%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.34 7.34
SD:
1.80 1.80