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Studies

Jansma (1997): study NL Friesland 1994

Publication

Author(s):
Jansma, L.G.
Title:
The Happiness of the Frisians and Their Consorts. (It lok fan Friezen en wat dêr mei anneks is. Title in Frisian).
Source:
Tydskrift fan de Fryske Akademy, 1997, Vol. 59, 208 - 226

Investigation

Public
Adult general public, Frisia, Netherlands, 1994
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Probability sample (unspecified)
Respondents
N = 1362
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Generally speaking, how happy do you feel?
4  very happy
3  fairly happy
2  not so happy
1  very unhappy
Classification:
O-HL-g-sq-v-4-n
Author's label:
Lok
Page in publication:
209
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.2%,   2: 3%,   3: 50%,   4: 48%   (total 101.2%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.44 7.72
SD:
0.56 1.60

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Gender