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Studies

Lee et al. (2002): study US 1997

Publication

Author(s):
Lee, D.J.; Larsen, V.; Sirgy, M.J.; Wright, N.D.
Title:
Developing a Subjective Measure of Consumers Well-Being.
Source:
Journal of Macromarketing, 2002, Vol. 22, 158 - 169

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, students, USA, 199?
Sample
Non-probability purposive sample
Respondents
N = 298
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How do you feel about your life as a whole.....?
7  delighted
6  pleased
5  mostly satisfied
4  mixed
3  mostly dissatisfied
2  unhappy
1  terrible

Name: Andrews & Withey's `Delighted-Terrible Scale'  (original version)
Classification:
O-DT-u-sq-v-7-a
Author's label:
Life satisfaction measure
Page in publication:
162

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Job satisfaction Satisfaction with work-as-a-whole Family satisfaction Satisfaction with family Satisfaction with finance Satisfaction with financial situation Satisfacton with health Satisfaction with health Satisfaction with education Satisfaction with education Satisfaction with friendships Satisfaction with friends Leisure satisfaction Satisfaction with leisure Satisfaction with neighbors Satisfaction with social contacts in vicinity Satisfaction with community Local social cohesion
Satisfaction with social contacts in vicinity
Spiritual satisfaction Satisfaction with religion Satisfaction with taxes Costs of living in vicinity Satisfaction with environment Satisfaction with local environment Satisfaction with political situation Overall satisfaction with politics
Satisfaction with local politics
Housing satisfaction Satisfaction with housing
Build environment
Satisfaction with cultural life Satisfaction with cultural participation
Attitudes to local cultural conditions
Satisfaction with social life Satisfaction with social participation Consumer well-being Attitudes to one's life-style
Satisfaction with consumption level
Satisfaction with acquisition Satisfaction with local shops Satisfaction with possessions Attitudes to one's possessions Satisfaction with consumption Attitudes to consumption Satisfaction with repair-services Satisfaction with amenities in vicinity
Build environment
Satisfaction with do-it-yourself repairs Satisfaction with local shops Satisfaction with product disposition Attitudes to one's possessions
Satisfaction with product availability