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Nauenburg (2002): study DE 1999

Publication

Author(s):
Nauenburg, R.
Title:
Euro Module Data Tables, June 2002
Source:
Wissenschafts Zentrum, Berlin, Research Unit Social Structure and Social Reporting, 2002, Berlin, Germany

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1999
Survey name
EU-Euromodule 1999
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 2493
Non Response
35,7
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How satisfied are you currently with your life in general.
10 completely satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0  completely dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-g
Page in publication:
V56
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0%,   2: 0%,   3: 1%,   4: 2%,   5: 2%,   6: 8%,   7: 8%,   8: 18%,   9: 29%,   10: 19%,   11: 12%   (total 99%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.61 7.61
SD:
1.72 1.72
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how would you say things are these days - would you say you are..?
4  very happy
3  pretty happy
2  not too happy
1  very unhappy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga
Page in publication:
V57
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.89%,   2: 13.88%,   3: 72.03%,   4: 13.2%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.98 6.58
SD:
0.55 1.84