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Youth and QOL Survey (2005): study ES 1998

Publication

Author(s):
Youth and QOL Survey,
Title:
Youth and Quality of Life Survey in Spain
Source:
Youth and Quality of Life

Investigation

Public
Young adults, Spain, 1998
Survey name
SP-Youth and QOL Spain
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 2463
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

On the whole and taking into account all previous aspects, how would you value your present situation as a whole?
1  terrible, very bad
2
3
4
5
6
7 excellent, very good
Classification:
O-QLS-c-sq-n-7-a
Remarks:
Sample stratified for age: equal number of 15-19/20-24/25-29 aged
Question preceded by questions on satisfaction with various life-domains and by ratings of life five years ago and five years from now
Page in publication:
Q 36
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.5%,   2: 0.7%,   3: 1.9%,   4: 10.3%,   5: 32.9%,   6: 35.9%,   7: 16.4%   (total 98.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
Mean:
5.51 7.52
SD:
1.05 1.74