Study Cheng et al. (2013): study CN 2011

Public

Adult, general public, China, 2011

Survey name

CN-China Household Finance Survey (CHFS) 2011

Sample

Respondents

N = 5229

Non Response

Assessment

Multiple assesment methods
Interview: telephone (CATI) & Interview: computer assisted (CAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Expectations

Our Classification

Distribution

A. M = 3.78; B. M = 3.79; C. M = 4.14; D. M = 3.75

Operationalization

Selfreport on questions:
A. What is your expectation of China’s economic prospects in the next three to five years?
1. very poor
2
3
4
5. very good

B. What is your expectation of property prices in the coming year?
1. decrease a lot
2
3
4
5. increase a lot

C. What is your expectation of commodity prices in the coming year?
1. decrease a lot
2
3
4
5. increase a lot

D. What is your expectation of interest rates in the coming year?
1. decrease a lot
2
3
4
5. increase a lot

Observed Relation with Happiness