Easterlin (2005c): study US 1972
Publication
- Author(s):
- Easterlin, R.A.
- Title:
- Diminishing Marginal Utility of Income? A Caveat.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research; 70: 243-255
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged general public, USA, 1972-2000
- Survey name
- US-GSS
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage cluster sample
- Respondents
- N = 46000
- 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