Brooks (2002): study US 2001
Publication
- Author(s):
- Brooks, D.J.
- Title:
- Running Down the Road to Happiness.
- Source:
- Gallup Newsletter 8 October 2002, The Gallup Organization, USA
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, USA, 2001
- Survey name
- Gallup poll
- Sample
- Probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 1005
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Generally speaking, how happy would you say you are.....?
3 very happy
2 fairly happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-v-3-d
- Author's label:
- happiness
- Page in publication:
- 2
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 11%, 2: 52%, 3: 37% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.26 7.27
- SD:
- 0.64 1.71