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Studies

Arora (2003): study US 2000

Publication

Author(s):
Arora, R.
Title:
Happiness and the Jobless Recovery.
Source:
Gallup Poll News Service, 17 June 2003, The Gallup Organization, Washington DC, USA

Investigation

Public
18+aged, employed, USA, 2000-2003
Sample
Probability simple random sample
Respondents
N = 1000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In general, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in your own personal life?
1  dissatisfied
2  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLP-g-sq-v-2-b

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding work engagement Current motivation to work Unemployment Unemployment in nation
Trend average happiness in employment categories