Falco et al. (2012): study GH 2004
Publication
- Author(s):
- Falco, P.; Maloney, W.F.; Rijkers, B.
- Title:
- Heterogeneity in Subjective Wellbeing. An Application to Occupational Allocation in Africa.
- Source:
- Policy Research Working Paper 6244, World Bank, 2012, USA
Investigation
- Public
- 15-60 aged, urban population, Ghana, followed 7 years, 2004-2010
- Survey name
- GH-UHPS 2004-2010
- Sample
- Probability area sample
- Respondents
- N = 3216
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question
Taking everything together, how happy are you with the way things are going in your life now?
6 completely satisfied
5 pretty much satisfied
4 slightly satisfied
3 slightly dissatisfied
2 pretty much dissatisfied
1 completely dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLS-c-sq-v-6-a
- Remarks:
- Weighted mean computed by WDH team
- Page in publication:
- 10
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.28 -
- SD:
- - -