Cummins (2007): study PL 1995
Publication
- Author(s):
- Cummins, R.A.
- Title:
- Australian Unity Wellbeing Index Survey 17 Part A; The Report. The Wellbeing of Australians: Work, Wealth and Happiness
- Source:
- Australian Centre on Quality of Life, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
Investigation
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, Poland, 1995
- Survey name
- PL-Social Diagnosis1995
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 3020
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
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
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.3%, 2: 1.5%, 3: 7.4%, 4: 29.8%, 5: 35.5%, 6: 24.1%, 7: 1.4% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.77 6.28
- SD:
- 1.01 1.68