Campbell (1981): study US 1976
Publication
- Author(s):
- Campbell, A.
- Title:
- The Sense of Well-Being in America.
- Source:
- McGraw-Hill, 1981, New York, USA
Investigation
- Public
- Adults, age range not reported, general public, United States, 1976
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 2369
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taken all together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say that you are....?
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa
- Page in publication:
- 21
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 10%, 2: 66%, 3: 24% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.14 7.06
- SD:
- 0.57 1.47