Fontaine Carrion (2013): study IN 2011
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, 2011
- Survey name
- IN-Survey on Preference toward Satisfaction with Life
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 1037
- 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: 2%, 2: 0.58%, 3: 0.87%, 4: 0.96%, 5: 10.9%, 6: 8.78%, 7: 21.12%, 8: 34.91%, 9: 18.71%, 10: 2.89% (total 101.72%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.29 6.99
- SD:
- 1.69 1.87