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Hellevik (2003): study NO 1999

Publication

Author(s):
Hellevik, O.
Title:
Economy, Values and Happiness in Norway.
Source:
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2003, Vol. 4, 243 - 283

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, Norway, 1999
Survey name
NO-Norwegian Monitor
Sample
Probability simple random sample
Respondents
N = 4084
Non Response
0
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

Would you on the whole describe yourself as
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not particularly happy
1  not at all happy
Classification:
O-HP-g-sq-v-4-a
Page in publication:
1
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1%,   2: 11%,   3: 69%,   4: 19%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.06 6.85
SD:
0.58 1.53