Keyes (1998): study US Wisconsin 1994
Publication
- Author(s):
- Keyes, C.L.
- Title:
- Social Well-Being.
- Source:
- Social Psychology Quarterly, 1998, Vol. 61, 121 - 140
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Dane County, Wisconsin USA, 1994
- Sample
- Probability simple random sample
- Respondents
- N = 373
- Non Response
- 37%
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
'….satisfied with global life right now….'
(full question not reported)
4 very satisfied
3 somewhat satisfied
2 a little satisfied
1 not at all satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-m-sq-v-4-a
- Author's label:
- Global Life Satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 127
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.40 -
- SD:
- 0.74 -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Ss were asked to pretend for a moment that their life would end next week end then indicate how happy they felt about the life they been able to live. (Full question not reported)
4 very satisfied
3 somewhat satisfied
2 a little satisfied
1 not at all satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLu-h-sq-v-4-a
- Author's label:
- Global Happiness with Life
- Page in publication:
- 127
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.50 -
- SD:
- 0.67 -