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Distributional findings

Study Pew Research Center (2007): study TR 2007

Public
18+ aged, general public, Turkey, 2007
Survey name
INT-PEW survey 2007
Sample
Probability simple random sample
Respondents
N = 971
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

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
Page in publication:
Q2
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.7%,   2: 4.1%,   3: 3.9%,   4: 6.9%,   5: 9.3%,   6: 29.4%,   7: 15.1%,   8: 11.7%,   9: 8.1%,   10: 2.5%,   11: 4%   (total 97.7%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
5.29 5.29
SD:
2.20 2.20