Linssen et al. (2011): study IN Orrisa 2008
Publication
- Author(s):
- Linssen, R.; Kempen, L.; Kraaykamp, G
- Title:
- Subjective Well Being in Rural India: The Curse of Conspicuous Consumption.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2011, Vol. 101, 57-72
Investigation
- Public
- Poor household, rural areas, India, 2008
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability accidental sample
- Respondents
- N = 697
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
In general, how happy would you say you are.....?
1 very unhappy
2
3
4
5 very happy
Labels of other response options not reported - Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-v-5-a
- Author's label:
- Subjective well-being
- Page in publication:
- 65
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.37 -
- SD:
- 1.21 -