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Distributional findings

Study Jones (2002): study CA 2000

Public
15+ aged, general public, Canada, 1997, 2000
Sample
Probability cluster sample
Respondents
N = 14000
Non Response
6%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:
Self report on single question;

How satisfied are you with your life in general?
4  very satisfied
3  somewhat satisfied
2  somewhat dissatisfied
1  very dissatisfied
-  no opinion
-  not stated
Classification:
O-SLW-u-sq-v-4-d
Author's label:
Satisfaction with life
Page in publication:
1
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.5%,   2: 5.6%,   3: 44.8%,   4: 42%   (total 93.9%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.36 7.85
SD:
0.67 2.22