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Studies

Office for National Statistics (2012): study GB South Ayrshire 2011

Publication

Author(s):
Office for National Statistics,
Title:
First ONS Annual Experimental Subjective Well-Being Results.
Source:
Report Office National Statistics, 2012, London, UK

Investigation

Public
16+ aged, general public, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom, 2011
Survey name
UK-APS 2012
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 912
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall how satisfied are you with your life nowadays?
0  not at all
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  completely
Classification:
O-SLu-c-sq-n-11-c
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.38 7.38
SD:
2.07 2.07
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall, how happy did you feel yesterday?
0  not at all
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely/all the time
Classification:
M-FH-yd-sq-n-11-d
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.20 7.20
SD:
2.47 2.47