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Distributional findings

Study Bonikowska et al. (2013): study CA 2009

Public
15+ aged, general public, Canada, 2009
Survey name
CN-GSS
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 19422
Non Response
38%
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:
Self rating on single question:

Please rate your feelings about .. Using this 1 to 10 scale
.. Your life as a whole right now
1  very dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  very satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-j
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
10-13
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.6%,   2: 0.3%,   3: 0.6%,   4: 1%,   5: 4.3%,   6: 3.5%,   7: 12.6%,   8: 29.8%,   9: 17.7%,   10: 29.7%   (total 100.1%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
8.32 8.13
SD:
1.61 1.79