Mitchell (1972): study ZZ 1967
Publication
- Author(s):
- Mitchell, R.E.
- Title:
- Levels of Emotional Strain in East Asian Cities.
- Source:
- Asian Folklore & Social Life Monographs, The Orient Cultural Service, 1972, Taipei, Formosa
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, 4 big cities South East Asia, 1967-1968
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 6827
- Non Response
- ranges from 7.6% to 44%
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Do you feel your life at present is.....?
4 very happy
3 quite happy
2 quite unhappy
1 very unhappy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-4-a
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Remarks:
- Range from 0 -3.
country and city total (per cent who are quite or very happy)
Taipei 15%
Malaysia 11%
Singapore 8%
Bangkok 8%