Shi (2002): study CN City district of Xicheng , beijing 2002

Publication

Author(s):

Shi, L.

Title:

Chinese Household Income Project.

Source:

Inter university Consortium for Political and Social research (ICPSR) 2002, Ann Arbor, USA

Investigation

Public

Adults, varying age ranges general public, Xicheng district, Beijing, China, 2002

Survey name

CN-CHHIP

Sample

Sampling not reported

Respondents

N = 326

Non Response

0

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:

Self report on single question:

Generally speaking, how happy do you feel?
5  very happy
4  happy
3  so-so
2  not happy
1  not happy at all

Classification:

M-FH-g-sq-v-5-d

Observed distribution

Frequencies

1: 1.8%,   2: 1.8%,   3: 9.8%,   4: 11%,   5: 0.9%   (total 25.3%)

Summary Statistics

On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10

Mean:

3.29 5.61

SD:

0.92 1.88