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Distributional findings

Study Eurobarometer (2004b): study NL 1982 /1

Public
15+ aged, general public, Netherlands, 1982
Survey name
EU-Eurobarometer 18
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1056
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say you are...?
3   really happy
2   fairly happy
1   not too happy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ai
Remarks:
Response option 'really happy'  was used in Belgium, France and The Netherlands, while in the other Eurobarometer surveys that option was phrased as 'very happy'
Page in publication:
A22
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 7.3%,   2: 47%,   3: 45.2%   (total 99.5%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.38 7.60
SD:
0.62 1.67
Full text:
Self report on single  question:

On the whole how satisfied are you with the life you lead?
4  very satisfied
3  fairly satisfied
2  not very satisfied
1  not at all satisfied
-  Don't know
Classification:
O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.94%,   2: 6.1%,   3: 45.61%,   4: 47.35%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.39 7.58
SD:
0.65 1.45