Altman et al. (2016): study ZZ OECD member states 1981
Publication
- Author(s):
- Altman, D.; Flavin, P.; Radcliff, B.F.
- Title:
- Democratic Institutions and Subjective Well-Being.
- Source:
- Political Studies, 2016, 1 - 20
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, OECD member states, 1981-2008
- Survey name
- INT-WVS: combined waves
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 63046
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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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
- Author's label:
- Life Satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 8
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.49 7.21
- SD:
- 1.90 2.11