Study BHPS (2010): study GB 1999
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1999-2000
- Survey name
- UK-BHPS 2000
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 15623
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness measure(s)
- Full text:
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            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 9
- Page in publication:
- ILFSATO
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.7%, 2: 2.4%, 3: 5.9%, 4: 13.9%, 5: 25.6%, 6: 30.1%, 7: 14.8% (total 94.4%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.21 7.02
- SD:
- 1.35 2.25
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 During the past 4 weeks….. Have you been a happy person?
 6 all of the time
 5 most of the time
 4 a good bit of the time
 3 some of the time
 2 a little of the time
 1 none of the time
 
 Item MH5 in SF-36 (Medical Outcome Study 36 item Short Form)
- Classification:
- M-TH-cm-sq-v-6-a
- Remarks:
- wave 9
- Page in publication:
- IHLSF9H
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.5%, 2: 4.5%, 3: 12.3%, 4: 12.7%, 5: 53.1%, 6: 13% (total 97.1%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.55 -
- SD:
- 1.11 -