Hill (2004): study CA 1996
Publication
- Author(s):
- Hill, R.
- Title:
- Happiness in Canada since World War ll.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2004, Vol. 65, 109 - 123
Investigation
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public, Canada, 1996
- Survey name
- CN-GSS 10:1996
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 12756
- Non Response
- 14,7
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on two questions:
A Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with your life in general?
2 satisfied
1 dissatisfied
- do not know
B Is that somewhat or very?
1 somewhat
2 very
- do not know
Computation
1 very dissatisfied
2 somewhat dissatisfied
3 somewhat satisfied
4 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-mq-v-4-a
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.3%, 2: 0.7%, 3: 3.8%, 4: 17.6% (total 22.4%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.73 8.61
- SD:
- 0.58 1.49