Study Inoguchi & Fujii (2013): study ZZ Asia 2006
- Public
- Working aged (20-59), 15 Asian nations, 2006-2008
- Survey name
- Asia Barometer 2006-2008
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 18106
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Satisfaction with life domains
- Our Classification
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- Error Estimates
- All:s.e.=0.02; Married: s.e.=0.03
- Distribution
- 5: 30.1%, 4: 40.4%; 3: 16%; 2: 10%; 1: 3.4%
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Self report on single question:
"Please tell me how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following aspects of your life -
a: housing
b: standard of living
c: household income
d;
e:
f;
g:
5 very satisfied
4 somewhat satisfied
3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2 somewhat dissatisfied
1 very dissatisfied
Observed Relation with Happiness
- all OPRC = +.13
- marrieds only OPRC = +.12
- all OPRC = +.21
- marrieds only OPRC = +.18
- all OPRC = +.14
- marrieds only OPRC = +.15
- INDIVIDUAL characteristics
- satisfaction with life domains:
- in material sphere
- standard of living
- household income
- health
- education
- job
- in post material sphere
- friendships
- marriage
- neighbors
- family life
- leisure
- in public sphere
- public safety
- condition of environment
- social welfare system
- democratic system
- life style characteristics
- public water supply
- electricity
- piped gas
- religion
- living internationally
- English ability
- homeownership
- number of family members
- relative standard of living
- no right to vote
- Demographic characteristics
- gender
- marital status
- age
- income
- education
- NATIONAL characteristics
- GDP per capita
- unemployment rate
- literacy rate
- political right (Freedom House)