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Distributional findings

Study EPA/SPB (1987): study JP 1974

Public
20+ aged, general public, Japan, 1974
Survey name
JP-Life-in-Nation1974
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 16552
Non Response
17,24
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:
Self report on single question

How do you feel with life these days?
4  very satisfied
3  somewhat satisfied
2  somewhat dissatisfied
1  very dissatisfied
-   don't know
Classification:
O-SLu-c-sq-v-4-e
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 6.7%,   2: 38%,   3: 50.4%,   4: 3.5%   (total 98.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.51 5.46
SD:
0.68 1.80