Study Marsh (1975): study GB 1971
- Public:
- 16+ aged, general public, urban areas, England, 1971
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 593
- Non Response:
- Not reported.
- Assessment:
- Questionnaire: paper
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Value Priorities
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Choice of two out of four statements about political priorities
a: maintain order in the nation
b: fight rising prices
c: protect freedom of speech
d: give people more say in political decisions
Types distinguished in the basis of responses:
A: Acquisitives (a+b)
B: Intermediates (mixed)
C: Postbourgeois (c+d)
Observed Relation with Happiness
B: M = 2,12
C: M = 1,95
The 7 point happiness scale was recoded as "low" satisfaction (1,2,3,4), "medium" satisfaction (5,6) and "high" satisfaction (7). Above means based on this 3-step scale.