Study General Social Survey (2011): study US 2002 /1
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, United States, 2002
- Survey name
- US-GSS 2002
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 1160
- Non Response
- 32,5
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness measure(s)
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 If you were to consider your life in general these days, how happy or unhappy would you say you are, on the whole...?
 4 very happy
 3 fairly happy
 2 not very happy
 1 not at all happy
- Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f
- Remarks:
- Data ISSP module; Values in distribution: a=4;b=3,c=2;d=1;
 Above percentages are only of the valid cases of given answers. If we take the total, we get: 1(not at all happy):0,5 2:2,7 3:20,8; 4:16,8 missing: NAP: 58,4; DKNA: 0,7
 Vallid responses: 1229
- Page in publication:
- 1125
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.2%, 2: 6.7%, 3: 50.9%, 4: 41.1% (total 99.9%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.32 7.39
- SD:
- 0.65 1.82
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 If you were to consider your life in general, how happy or unhappy would you say you are, on the whole?
 7 completely happy
 6 very happy
 5 fairly happy
 4 neither happy nor unhappy
 3 fairly unhappy
 2 very unhappy
 1 completely unhappy
 - can't choose
 - no answer
- Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-v-7-a
- Remarks:
- This GSS-survey was part of the ISSP survey
- Page in publication:
- 1125
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.09%, 2: 1.37%, 3: 2.73%, 4: 5.89%, 5: 33.39%, 6: 43.55%, 7: 12.04% (total 99.06%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.52 6.81
- SD:
- 0.98 2.82