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Studies

Cai & Wang (2018): study CN 2010

Publication

Author(s):
Cai, S.; Wang, J.
Title:
Less Advantaged, More Pptimistic? Subjective Well-Being among Rural, Migrant and Urban Populations in Contemporary China
Source:
China Economic Review, 2018, Vol. 52, 95 - 110

Investigation

Public
20-64 aged rural, migrants and urban population China, 2010
Survey name
CN-CFPS 2010
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 13536
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How satisfied are you with your life?
5  very satisfied
4  somewhat satisfied
3  satisfied
2  somewhat unsatisfied
1  not satisfied
Classification:
O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-c
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Page in publication:
102
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.46 -
SD:
1.01 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Residence