Dickow & Moller (2002): study ZA 1999
Publication
- Author(s):
- Dickow, H.; Moller, V.
- Title:
- South Africa's Rainbow People: National Pride and Optimism: A Trend Study.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2002, Vol. 59, 175 - 202
Investigation
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, South Africa, 1999
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage cluster sample
- Respondents
- N = 2219
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
In the language of choice
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Taking your life as a whole, are you .......?
5 very satisfied
4 quite satisfied
3 more satisfied than discontented
2 more discontented than satisfied
1 quite dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-d
- Author's label:
- Satisfied
- Remarks:
- 60% "very satisfied" or "satisfied" .
- Page in publication:
- 192
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taking all things together in your life, how would you say things are these days? Would you say you are ....?
5 very happy
4 happy
3 neither happy nor unhappy
2 unhappy
1 very unhappy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-5-a
- Author's label:
- Happy
- Remarks:
- 53% "very happy" or "happy"
- Page in publication:
- 192