Brinkerhoff et al. (1997): study IN Other place in India 1996
Publication
- Author(s):
- Brinkerhoff, M.B.; Fredell, K.A.; Frideres, J.S.
- Title:
- Basic Minimum Needs, Quality of Life and Selected Correlates: Explorations in Villages in Northern India.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 1997, Vol. 42, 245 - 281
Investigation
- Public
- Adult, general public, poor rural village, Barasi, India 1991
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive-quota sample
- Respondents
- N = 234
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
"..... satisfaction with life ......"
(full lead item not reported)
Rated on a wooden miniature ladder, handed to the respondent
[ 5 ] very satisfied
[ 4 ]
[ 3 ]
[ 2 ]
[ 1 ] very dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLu-?-sq-l-5-a
- Author's label:
- Overall Satisfaction
- Remarks:
- very dissatisfied and satisfied collapsed as dissatisfied
satisfied and very satisfied collapsed as satisfied. - Page in publication:
- 257
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 75.00 -
- SD:
- 59.00 -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Lead item not reported
Rated on a 7-step pictorial faces scale, presented on a card
(pictures not shown here)
7 smiling face, very happy
6
5
4
3
2
1 frowning face, very unhappy - Classification:
- M-FH-?-sq-f-7-a
- Author's label:
- General Happiness
- Page in publication:
- 257
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.00 -
- SD:
- - -
Correlational Findings
Preference for living conditions
Preference for living conditions
Preference for living conditions
Preference for living conditions
Preference for public amenities
Concern about education
Want schools in vicinity
Preference for public amenities
Want for amenities in vicinity
Concern about education
Want schools in vicinity
Concern about economy
Preference for public amenities
Want for amenities in vicinity
Preference for public amenities
Want for amenities in vicinity
Concern about education
Want schools in vicinity