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Distributional findings

Study Gallup (2008): study US 1963

Public
18+ aged, general public, United States, 1963
Survey name
Gallup poll
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 3668
Non Response
0
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 happy
Classification:
O-HL-g-sq-v-3-I
Page in publication:
#675
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 4.85%,   2: 47.46%,   3: 46.81%   (total 99.12%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.42 7.64
SD:
0.58 1.77