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Distributional findings

Study Easterlin (1974): study GB 1965

Public
Adults, age range not reported, general public, United Kingdom, 1965
Survey name
INT-GallupWorldSurvey 3
Sample
Respondents
N = 1179
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In general, how happy would you say you are.....?
3  very happy
2  fairly happy
1  not very happy
Classification:
O-HL-g-sq-v-3-f
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 4%,   2: 42%,   3: 53%   (total 99%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.49 7.89
SD:
0.58 1.61