Oishi & Kushlev (2018): study US 1972
Publication
- Author(s):
- Oishi, S.; Kushlev, K.
- Title:
- Progressive Taxation, Income Inequality, and Happiness.,
- Source:
- American Psychologist, 2018, Online Publication, 1 - 14
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged general public USA 1972-2014
- Survey name
- US-GSS
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 59599
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
At present how would you consider yourself.....?
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-3-g
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Page in publication:
- 3
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.19 -
- SD:
- 0.04 -