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Studies

Kim & Kim (2012): study ZZ 2000

Publication

Author(s):
Kim, S.; Kim, D.
Title:
Does Government Make People Happy?: Exploring New Research Directions for Government’s Roles in Happiness.
Source:
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2012, Vol. 13, 875 - 899

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, 131 nations, 2000-2008
Survey name
EU-EVS1981-84
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 150000
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Various questions on overall satisfaction with life as a whole.

Scores transformed to scale 0-10
Classification:
O-SLW-*-sq-t-11-a
Author's label:
Quality of Life
Page in publication:
875

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Social trust