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Yoshino (2008): study AU 2007

Publication

Author(s):
Yoshino, R.
Title:
The Asia & Pacific Value Survey. Singapore 2007 Survey.
Source:
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 2008, Tokyo, Japan

Investigation

Public
20+ aged, general public, Australia, 2007
Survey name
AsiaPacific2007
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 700
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In a word, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with your current life?
5 satisfied
4 somewhat satisfied
3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2 somewhat dissatisfied
1 dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-n
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.4%,   2: 4%,   3: 9.7%,   4: 37.3%,   5: 46.6%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.22 7.25
SD:
0.94 1.46