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Studies

Cheng et al. (2013): study CN 2011

Publication

Author(s):
Cheng, Z.; Smyth, R.; Wang, H.
Title:
Housing and Subjective Wellbeing in Urban China.
Source:
Monash University, Department of Economics, Discussion Paper, 2013, No. 39, Melbourne, Australia.

Investigation

Public
Adult, general public, China, 2011
Survey name
CN-China Household Finance Survey (CHFS) 2011
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 5229
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Interview: telephone (CATI) & Interview: computer assisted (CAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall, are you satisfied with your life?
5. very satisfied
4. satisfied
3. Neutral
2. dissatisfied
1. very dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.72 -
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Age