Appleton & Song (2008): study CN 2002
Publication
- Author(s):
- Appleton, S.M.; Song, L.
- Title:
- Life Satisfaction in Urban China: Components and Determinants.
- Source:
- World Development, 2008, Vol. 36, 2325 - 2340
Investigation
- Public
- Adults, general public, urban areas, China, 2002
- Survey name
- CN-CHIP 2002
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 6977
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
Considering all aspects of your life, how satisfied are you?
1 very dissatisfied
2 not satisfied
3 not so satisfied
4 satisfied
5 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-n
- Author's label:
- satisfaction with all aspects of life
- Page in publication:
- 231
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 3.31%, 2: 11.55%, 3: 42.1%, 4: 38.89%, 5: 1.03% (total 96.88%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.24 6.08
- SD:
- 0.80 2.21