Fontaine Carrion (2013): study IN 2010
Publication
- Author(s):
- Fontaine Carrion, X.
- Title:
- Personal Communication on: Caste Comparisons: Evidence from India
- Source:
- Discussion Paper No. 867 presented at The Institute of Social and Economic Research Osaka University, 2013, Osaka, Japan
Investigation
- Public
- 20+ aged general public in 6 large cities , India, 2010
- Survey name
- IN-Survey on Preference toward Satisfaction with Life
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 1280
- 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 things together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say you are ,,
10 very happy
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1 very unhappy
(originally rated on a horizontal scale) - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-n-10-c
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.16%, 2: 1.64%, 3: 1.48%, 4: 2.97%, 5: 14.14%, 6: 15.94%, 7: 21.56%, 8: 22.34%, 9: 11.33%, 10: 8.44% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.02 6.69
- SD:
- 1.77 1.97