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Studies

Inoguchi & Fujii (2013): study ZZ Asia 2006

Publication

Author(s):
Inoguchi, T.; Fujii, S.
Title:
The Quality of Life in Asia. A Comparison of Quality of Life in Asia
Source:
Springer, 2013, Dordrecht, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
Working aged (20-59), 15 Asian nations, 2006-2008
Survey name
Asia Barometer 2006-2008
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 18106
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How often do you feel that you are really enjoying life these days?
4  often
3  sometimes
2  rarely
1  never
-  don't know
Classification:
M-FH-c-sq-v-4-b
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
29-30,100
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2%,   2: 17.2%,   3: 53.2%,   4: 27.6%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.06 5.40
SD:
0.72 1.82

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Satisfaction with life domains