Oishi et al. (1999): study ZZ 1999
Publication
- Author(s):
- Oishi, S.; Diener, E.; Lucas, R.E.; Suh, E.M.
- Title:
- Cross-Cultural Variations in Predictors of Life Satisfaction: Perspectives from Needs and Values.
- Source:
- Personality and Social Psychology, 1999, Vol. 25, 980 - 990
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, 39 nations, 1991
- Sample
- Probability stratified sample
- Respondents
- N = 54446
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1 dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
- Author's label:
- Global Life Satisfaction
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.02 6.69
- SD:
- 2.09 2.32