Brown et al. (2019): study ZZ EU 13 1999
Publication
- Author(s):
- Brown, S.; Kontonikas, A.; Montagnoli, A.
- Title:
- Life Satisfaction and Austerity: Expectations and the Macroeconomy
- Source:
- Sheffield Economic Research Paper, 2019, Nr 2019011, University of Sheffield, UK
Investigation
- Public
- +15 general public 13 EU nations, 1999-2009
- Survey name
- EU-Eurobarometer combined waves
- Sample
- Probability simple random sample
- Respondents
- N = 207830
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
1000 face-to-face interviews per country each year reports are published twice yearly
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
On the whole how satisfied are you with the life you lead?
4 very satisfied
3 fairly satisfied
2 not very satisfied
1 not at all satisfied
- Don't know - Classification:
- O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b
- Author's label:
- Life Satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Standardized to M = 0, SD = 1
- Page in publication:
- 8-9
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 2.85%, 2: 11.58%, 3: 56.8%, 4: 28.77% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.11 6.83
- SD:
- 0.71 1.96