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Studies

Feng et al. (2018): study CN 2013

Publication

Author(s):
Feng, X; Jayakar, K.; Zhang, H.
Title:
Does the Adoption of Information and Communication Technologies Improve the Subjective Well-Being of Citizens? A Micro-Level and City-Level Empirical Investigation.
Source:
Conference Paper, 2018, The 22nd Biennial Conference of the International Telecommunications Society: "Beyond the Boundaries: Challenges for Business, Policy and Society", June 24th - 27th, 2018, Seoul, Korea

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, adults, China, 2013
Survey name
CN-China General Social Survey
Sample
Probability systematic sample
Respondents
N = 5463
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

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:
Happiness
Remarks:
72% of the respondents felt 'happy' or 'very happy'
Page in publication:
7

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding ICT-usage