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European Social Survey (ESS) (2012): study BG 2012

Publication

Author(s):
European Social Survey (ESS),
Title:
European Social Survey Round 6
Source:
Homepage European Social Survey

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, Bulgaria, 2012
Survey name
EU-ESS 6: 2012
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 2260
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole nowadays?
0  extremely dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely satisfied
-    don't know
-   no answer
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 8.8%,   2: 8.4%,   3: 10.5%,   4: 9.5%,   5: 10.8%,   6: 17.7%,   7: 10.1%,   8: 10.5%,   9: 7%,   10: 2.8%,   11: 3.5%   (total 99.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.42 4.42
SD:
2.67 2.67
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?
0  extremely unhappy
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely happy
-    don't know
-    no answer
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
5.41 5.41
SD:
2.67 2.67