Leisure Development Cen (1980): study US 1979
Publication
- Author(s):
- Leisure Development Cen,
- Title:
- Survey of Values in 13 Countries.
- Source:
- Working Paper for 1980 Conference on Human Values, Tokyo, Japan.
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, USA, 1979
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1127
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How happy do you feel as you live now? Please choose one item on this card that comes closest to your feeling.
5 very happy
4 fairly happy
3 neither happy nor unhappy
2 fairly unhappy
1 very unhappy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-5-e
- Author's label:
- Feeling happy
- Page in publication:
- 94
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.9%, 2: 2.4%, 3: 7%, 4: 47.9%, 5: 41.7% (total 99.9%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.27 7.44
- SD:
- 0.77 1.75
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Overall, how satisfied are you with your present life.......?
Please choose from this card that is closest to your feeling.
5 very satisfied
4 fairly satisfied
3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2 fairly dissatisfied
1 very dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-a
- Author's label:
- Satisfaction with life
- Page in publication:
- 96
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.3%, 2: 3.9%, 3: 6.1%, 4: 51.4%, 5: 37.1% (total 99.8%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.19 7.27
- SD:
- 0.82 1.76