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Distributional findings

Study European Social Survey (ESS) (2008): study NL 2008

Public
18+ aged, general public, Netherlands, 2008
Survey name
EU-ESS 4: 2008
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1778
Non Response
50.2
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?
0  extremely unhappy
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely happy
-    don't know
-    no answer
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a
Remarks:
valid responses: 1778
Page in publication:
C1
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.81 7.81
SD:
1.28 1.28
Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole nowadays?
0  extremely dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely satisfied
-    don't know
-   no answer
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd
Remarks:
valid responses: 1778
Page in publication:
B24
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.3%,   2: 0.1%,   3: 0.7%,   4: 0.9%,   5: 1.7%,   6: 3.4%,   7: 5.3%,   8: 22.5%,   9: 40.5%,   10: 17.6%,   11: 6.8%   (total 99.8%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.69 7.69
SD:
1.45 1.45