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ICCV (2011): study RU 1989

Publication

Author(s):
ICCV,
Title:
Diagnosis of the quality of life surveys.
Source:
Romanian Research Institute for the Quality of Life ICCV

Investigation

Public
16+ aged, general public, Russia, 1989
Survey name
RU-WCIOM 1989-14
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 2753
Non Response
0
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, are you happy?
4  completely happy
3  rather happy
2  rather unhappy
1  completely unhappy
-   happiness is not the main important thing
-   hard to answer
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-f
Remarks:
DK/NA is high because of the response options: 'happiness is not the main important thing' and ' hard to answer'
Page in publication:
q 84
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.3%,   2: 11.5%,   3: 40.8%,   4: 5.6%   (total 60.2%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.83 5.72
SD:
0.64 1.78