Slag (2017): study KR 2006
Publication
- Author(s):
- Slag, M.R.A
- Title:
- The Easterlin Paradox or Easterlin Illusion: Some Empirical Tests.
- Source:
- MSc Thesis, 2017, School of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged general public, South Korea, 2006-2015
- Survey name
- INT-Gallup World Poll combined waves
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage cluster sample
- Respondents
- N = 10000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Here is ladder representing the 'ladder of life'. Let's suppose the top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you; and the bottom, the worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time?
10 best possible
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 worst possible life
This question was followed (not preceded) by items on life 5 years ago and 5 years from now. - Classification:
- C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c
- Page in publication:
- 23
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.64 5.64
- SD:
- - -