Study Glatzer (2007): study DE 2005

Public

18+ aged, general public, Germany, 2005

Survey name

DE-ESZ 2005

Sample

Probability multi-stage random

Respondents

N = 5025

Non Response

50

Assessment

Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:

Self report on single question:

I mention several domains of life. Please tell me how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with each of these all in all. …..How satisfied are you with your life as a whole?
0  completely dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely satisfied

Classification:

O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-g

Observed distribution

Frequencies

1: 0.3%,   2: 0.1%,   3: 0.5%,   4: 0.9%,   5: 1.2%,   6: 6.4%,   7: 5.6%,   8: 15.3%,   9: 32.9%,   10: 18%,   11: 18.5%   (total 99.7%)

Summary Statistics

On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10

Mean:

7.94 7.94

SD:

1.65 1.65