Cutler (1976): study US 1974
Publication
- Author(s):
- Cutler, S. .
- Title:
- Membership in Different Types of Voluntary Associations and Psychological Well-Being.
- Source:
- Gerontologist, 1976, Vol. 16, 335 - 339
Investigation
- Public
- 65+, aged, USA,1974-1975
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage cluster sample
- Respondents
- N = 438
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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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
- Author's label:
- Psychological well-being
- Page in publication:
- 336
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 42%, 2: 47%, 3: 11% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.69 5.89
- SD:
- 0.66 1.71