Cantril (1951): study FR 1946
Publication
- Author(s):
 - Cantril, H.
 - Title:
 - Public Opinion 1935-1946.
 - Source:
 - Princeton University Press, 1951, Princeton, NJ, USA
 
Investigation
- Public
 - 18+ aged, general public, France, 1946
 - Survey name
 - FR-FIPO
 - Sample
 - Probability sample (unspecified)
 - Respondents
 - N = 1000
 - Non Response
 - Assessment
 - Interview: face-to-face
 
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
 - 
            Self report on single question:
If you were to consider your life in general these days, how happy or unhappy would you say you are, on the whole...?
4 very happy
3 fairly happy
2 not very happy
1 not at all happy - Classification:
 - O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f
 - Page in publication:
 - 281
 - Observed distribution
 - Frequencies
 - 1: 0%, 2: 40%, 3: 44%, 4: 8% (total 92%)
 - Summary Statistics
 - On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
 - Mean:
 - 2.70 5.53
 - SD:
 - 0.63 1.77