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Studies

TUIK (2012): study TR 2011

Publication

Author(s):
TUIK,
Title:
Life Satisfaction Survey 2011
Source:
Turkish Statistical Institute, Ankara

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, General Public,Turkey, 2011
Survey name
TR-TurkishLS2011
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 7368
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Thinking about your life as a whole, how happy would you say you are?
5  I am very happy
4  I am happy
3  so-so
2  I am unhappy
1  I am very unhappy
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-5-f
Author's label:
Life Satisfaction
Page in publication:
6
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.9%,   2: 8%,   3: 28%,   4: 53.6%,   5: 8.5%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.59 6.20
SD:
0.83 1.75

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Gender Sexe: male (vs female) Education level Level of school-education Age Current age (in years) Income Household income