Inglehart et al. (2008): study ML 2005
Publication
- Author(s):
- Inglehart, R.; Foa, R.; Peterson, C.
- Title:
- Development, Freedom, and Rising Happiness.
- Source:
- Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2008, Vol. 3, 264 - 285
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Mali, 2005
- Survey name
- INT-WorldValuesSurvey 5
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 1534
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4 very happy
3 quite happy
2 not very happy
1 not at all happy. - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 2.7%, 2: 13.5%, 3: 43.6%, 4: 39% (total 98.8%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.20 7.38
- SD:
- 0.77 2.11
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1 dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
- Remarks:
- Valid cases; 1430
- Page in publication:
- v22
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 7.4%, 2: 2%, 3: 5.1%, 4: 6.2%, 5: 21.4%, 6: 10%, 7: 12%, 8: 9.6%, 9: 6.3%, 10: 13.2% (total 93.2%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.09 5.66
- SD:
- 2.59 2.88