Atkinson (1979): study CA 1974
Publication
- Author(s):
- Atkinson, T.H.
- Title:
- Trends in Life Satisfaction among Canadians, 1968-1977.
- Source:
- Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1979, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1974
- Survey name
- CN-QOLstudy '74
- Sample
- Probability simple random sample
- Respondents
- N = 1234
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Let's think about your life as a whole: would you say that you are with your life right now
4 very satisfied
3 fairly satisfied
2 a little dissatisfied
1 very dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-d
- Author's label:
- General life satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Recorded to 3-steps: 34% very satisfied, 50% fairly satisfied, 16% dissatisfied.
- Page in publication:
- 8