Study Latin American Public Opinion Project (2010): study BR 2008
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Brazil, 2008
- Survey name
- LAPOP 2008
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 1028
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Data Adjusted on the basis of Burger.et.al. 2015, Unhappy Development: Subjective WellBeing in the Wake of Arab Spring.
Happiness measure(s)
- Full text:
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Self report on single question
In general, to what extend are you satisfied with your life? Would you say you are..
4 very satisfied
3 somewhat satisfied
2 somewhat dissatisfied
1 very dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLu-g-sq-v-4-dc
- Remarks:
- valid responses: 1478
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 4.13%, 2: 7.71%, 3: 34.44%, 4: 53.72% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.38 7.75
- SD:
- 0.80 2.03
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Here is ladder representing the 'ladder of life'. Let's suppose the top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you; and the bottom, the worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time?
10 best possible
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 worst possible life
This question was followed (not preceded) by items on life 5 years ago and 5 years from now. - Classification:
- C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c
- Author's label:
- Cantril Ladder
- Remarks:
- Data Adjusted on the basis of Burger.et.al. 2015, Unhappy Development: Subjective WellBeing in the Wake of Arab Spring.
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.89%, 2: 0.37%, 3: 1.03%, 4: 3.1%, 5: 4.43%, 6: 15.59%, 7: 15.15%, 8: 17.81%, 9: 19.07%, 10: 10.35%, 11: 12.2% (total 99.99%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.69 6.69
- SD:
- 2.26 2.26