Kataria & Regner (2009): study AU 1995
Publication
- Author(s):
- Kataria, M.; Regner, T.
- Title:
- A Note on the Relationship between Television Viewing and individual Happiness.
- Source:
- Jena Economic Research Papers 2009-098, 2009, Jena Germany
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ general public, Australia, 1995
- Survey name
- INT-WorldValuesSurvey 3
- Sample
- Sampling not reported
- Respondents
- N = 2048
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Described as 'self-filled interview’ in the report, which may also have been using CAPI
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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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
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.5%, 2: 1%, 3: 2.5%, 4: 2.9%, 5: 9.1%, 6: 6.7%, 7: 16.3%, 8: 29.3%, 9: 16.6%, 10: 14.7% (total 99.6%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.55 7.28
- SD:
- 1.87 2.08