Publication |
Author(s) | Mastekaasa, A.; Moum, T. |
Title | The Perceived Quality of Life in Norway: Regional Variations and Contextual Effects. |
Source | Social Indicators Research, 1984, Vol. 14, 385 - 419 |
DOI | DOI:10.1007/BF00300450 |
Investigation |
Public | 18-79 aged, general public, Norway, 1982 |
Survey name | Not available |
| European Value Study. Same study also reported in HALMA 1987. |
Sample | Not available |
| National multi-stage probability sampling. Respondents in the 18-24 age category were somewhat oversampled. |
Respondents N = | 972 |
Non Response | 22% |
Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| Structured interview |
Happiness measure(s) used |
Author's label | Subject Code Finding | Subject description |
Age | A04ab | Current age (in years) |
County in Norway | R01ab20 | Region in Norway |
Degree of urbanization | L14ab02 | Community size |
Economic level of the county | R04ab | Current economic conditions in one's region |
Education | E01ab02 | Level of school-education |
Household size | H20ab03 | Number of persons in household |
Income | I01ab | Current income level (unspecified) |
Joint effects | S15ab02 | Socio-demographic + environmental factors |
Male sex | G01aa | Sex (male vs female) |
Marital status | M02aa | Married state (compared to non-married states) |
Occupational prestige | O01ac01a | Social prestige of occupation |
Occupationally active | E02ab | Current employment status |
Traditionalism of the county | L17ab | Current characteristics of local society |
Traditionalism of the county | L17ab05 | Local social probems, also classified as above ↑ |