Study Moller & Roberts (2017): study ZA 2012

Public

16+ aged general public, South Africa, 2012

Survey name

SA-SAS 2012_2

Sample

Respondents

N = 3000

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Satisfaction with life

Our Classification

Distribution

3. 56%, 2:. 11%, 1:. 33%

Operationalization

The question read: 'Taking all things together, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days? Generally speaking, would you sayyou are very satisfied, satisfied, dissatisfied, or vey dissatisfied?' Responses were on a five point scale with an ambiguous midpoint. The 'very satisfied'/'satisfied' and 'very dissatisfied'/'dissatisfied' categories are combined.
3. satisfied
2. neutral
1.dissatisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness