Rent & Rent (1978): study US SouthCarolina 1973
Publication
- Author(s):
- Rent, G.S.; Rent, C.S.
- Title:
- Low-Income Housing: Factors Related to Residential Satisfaction.
- Source:
- Environment and Behavior, 1978, Vol.10, 459 - 488
Investigation
- Public
- Low-income households, South Carolina, USA 197?
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 257
- Non Response
- 50%
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Interviewers were blacks
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
'general life satisfaction' (text not reported)
3 completely satisfied
2 pretty satisfied
1 not satisfied - Classification:
- O-SL?-?-sq-v-3-b
- Author's label:
- General Life Satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 481
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 20%, 2: 0%, 3: 80% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.60 8.34
- SD:
- 0.80 2.72