Study Pew Research Center (2007): study ID 2007

Public

18+ aged, general public, Indonesia, 2007

Survey name

INT-PEW survey 2007

Sample

Probability simple random sample

Respondents

N = 998

Non Response

0

Assessment

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:

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

Remarks:

Data Adjusted on the basis of Burger.et.al. 2015, Unhappy Development: Subjective WellBeing in the Wake of Arab Spring.

Page in publication:

Q2

Observed distribution

Frequencies

1: 0.1%,   2: 1%,   3: 2.5%,   4: 6.3%,   5: 11.5%,   6: 26.9%,   7: 28.5%,   8: 16.4%,   9: 5%,   10: 1.5%,   11: 0.3%   (total 100%)

Summary Statistics

On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10

Mean:

5.10 5.10

SD:

1.49 1.49