Study World Values Survey (2004): study DE 1999
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1999
- Survey name
- INT-WorldValuesSurvey 4
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 2036
- Non Response
- 58
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness measure(s)
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Do you feel your life at present is.....?
4 very happy
3 quite happy
2 quite unhappy
1 very unhappy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-4-a
- Remarks:
- Question in German refers to current happiness (code c), while the time frame in the standard WVS item is unspecified (code u).
Original scale has been reversed for better interpretation. In weighted sample (Halman, 2001) M: 3,03; SD:0,62 - Page in publication:
- a008
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.6%, 2: 12.9%, 3: 64.6%, 4: 19.2% (total 98.3%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.03 6.77
- SD:
- 0.63 1.65
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1 dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
- Page in publication:
- a170
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.6%, 2: 0.5%, 3: 2.5%, 4: 3.6%, 5: 4.8%, 6: 9.2%, 7: 16.8%, 8: 28.3%, 9: 20.9%, 10: 12% (total 99.2%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.61 7.34
- SD:
- 1.79 1.99