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Gandelman & Piani (2013): study UY 2007

Publication

Author(s):
Gandelman, N.; Piani, G.
Title:
Quality of Life Satisfaction among Workers and Non-Workers in Uruguay.
Source:
Social Indicators Research, 2013, Vol. 111, 97 - 115

Investigation

Public
Working aged (18-64) Uruguay, 2013
Survey name
INT-ISSP 2007
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1437
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Lead item not reported
1  not happy at all
2  somewhat unhappy
3  somewhat happy
4  very happy
Classification:
O-H?-?-sq-v-4-da
Author's label:
Satisfaction w Life as a whole/Happiness
Page in publication:
106
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.4%,   2: 14.8%,   3: 52.4%,   4: 30.4%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.11 6.59
SD:
0.73 2.02

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding workers and non-workers