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Manabe (2007a): study CN 2006

Publication

Author(s):
Manabe, K
Title:
Values, Political Orientation and Democracy in East Asia: Fact Analysis of the AsiaBarometer Survey Data.
Source:
Paper 72th annual meeting of the Psychometric Society, July 9 - 13 2007, Tokyo, Japan. To appear in: "Sourcebook of Asia Barometer Survey 2006"

Investigation

Public
20-59 aged, general public, China, 2006
Survey name
AsiaBarometer 2006
Sample
Selection from general population sample
Respondents
N = 0
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on 3 questions

A  All things considered, would you say you are happy these days?
    +2  very happy
   + 1  quite happy
      0  neither happy nor unhappy
    - 1  not too happy
    - 2  very unhappy
B  How often do you feel that you are really enjoying life these days?
    +3  often
    +2  sometimes
    +1  rarely
      0  never
C  How much do you feel that you are accomplishing what you want out of your life?
    +3  a great deal
    +2  some
    +1  very little
      0  none

Computation: A+B+C+2

Name: Manabe's Happiness Scale
Classification:
M-ACO-*-mq-v-11-a
Page in publication:
figure 1
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.20 4.20
SD:
- -