Kim & Cho (2003): study KR 1999
Publication
- Author(s):
- Kim, M.; Cho, K.H.
- Title:
- Quality of Life among Government Employees.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2003, Vol. 62/63, 387 - 409
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged government sector employees, Korea, 1999
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive-quota sample
- Respondents
- N = 1002
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Trained interviewers delivered questionnaires
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Considering job, family, finances, leisure and so on, how satisfied are you with your overall life?
1 very unsatisfied
2 unsatisfied
3 slightly unsatisfied
4 slightly satisfied
5 satisfied
6 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-v-6-f
- Author's label:
- Overall life satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Full tekst of question and distribution of responses provided by author on request
- Page in publication:
- 403
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 2%, 2: 9.7%, 3: 20.1%, 4: 48.9%, 5: 18.3%, 6: 0.9% (total 99.9%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.75 5.94
- SD:
- 0.96 1.86