Study BHPS (2010): study GB 1997

Public

16+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1997-98

Survey name

UK-BHPS 1998

Sample

Probability multistage stratified area sample

Respondents

N = 11192

Non Response

0

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:

Self report on single question:

How dissatisfied or satisfied are you with your life as a whole?
1  not satisfied at all
2
3
4
5
6
7  completely satisfied

Classification:

O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-e

Remarks:

Wave 7

Page in publication:

GLFSATO

Observed distribution

Frequencies

1: 1.7%,   2: 2.3%,   3: 5.7%,   4: 13.4%,   5: 26.4%,   6: 29.9%,   7: 15.3%   (total 94.7%)

Summary Statistics

On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10

Mean:

5.23 7.05

SD:

1.34 2.23