Bartolini et al. (2013a): study DE 1988
Publication
- Author(s):
- Bartolini, S.; Bilancini, E.; Sarracino, F.
- Title:
- Predicting the Trend of Well-Being in Germany: How much Do Comparisons, Adaptation and Sociability Matter.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2013, 114 (3) 169-191
Investigation
- Public
- 14+ aged, Germany, 1988 - 2007
- Survey name
- DE-SOEP
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 59527
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How satisfied are you with your life in general? Indicate your satisfaction by giving a number between 0 and 10, where 0 means 'completely dissatisfied' and 10 'completely satisfied'. So, the more satisfied you are the higher the number.
0 completely unsatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLu-g-sq-n-11-a
- Remarks:
- N=338'757
- Page in publication:
- 6, 33, 35
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.96 6.96
- SD:
- 1.84 1.84