Sikkel (1981): study NL 1977
Publication
- Author(s):
- Sikkel, D.
- Title:
- Is Tevreden ook Gelukkig? (Is Contented also Happy?)
- Source:
- Sociaal Cultureel Kwartaalbericht, 1981, Vol. 2, Central Bureau for Statistics, The Hague, Netherlands
Investigation
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1977
- Sample
- Probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 3900
- Non Response
- ?
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How satisfied are you with the life you currently lead?
5 extraordinary satisfied
4 very satisfied
3 satisfied
2 fairly satisfied
1 not very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d
- Author's label:
- Life-satisfaction
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
To what extent do you consider yourself a happy person....?
5 very happy
4 happy
3 neither happy nor unhappy
2 not very happy
1 unhappy - Classification:
- O-HP-u-sq-v-5-a
- Remarks:
- happy (5): 29% ; not happy (4+3+2+1): 66%