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Studies

Baltatescu (2005): study ZZ Western Europe 2002

Publication

Author(s):
Baltatescu, S.M.
Title:
Subjective Well-Being of Immigrants in Europe and Their Evaluation of Societal Conditions. An Exploratory Study.
Source:
Pop, L.; Matiuta, C.; Eds.: "European Identity and Free Movement of Persons in Europe", 2005, University of Oradea Publishing House, Oradea, Romania, 128 - 143

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, 13 nations in Europe, 2002-2003
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 28320
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?
0  extremely unhappy
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely happy
-    don't know
-    no answer
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a
Author's label:
Happiness
Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole nowadays?
0  extremely dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely satisfied
-    don't know
-   no answer
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd
Author's label:
Life Satisfaction

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Natives and non-natives in 13 european nations