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Studies

Tran et al. (2018): study VN 2011

Publication

Author(s):
Tran, T.Q.; Nguyen, C.V.; Vu, H.
Title:
Economic Inequality and Happiness: A quantitative study among the elderly in Rural Vietnam
Source:
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2018, Vol. 19, 781 - 799

Investigation

Public
50+ aged, rural Vietnam, 2011
Survey name
VN-National Aging Survey 2011
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 2887
Non Response
10%
Assessment

not reported

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall, how satisfied are you with your present life.......?
Please choose from this card that is closest to your feeling.
5  very satisfied
4  fairly satisfied
3  neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2  fairly dissatisfied
1  very dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-a
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
7
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.77%,   2: 9.6%,   3: 23.4%,   4: 53.7%,   5: 11.6%   (total 100.07%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.64 6.11
SD:
0.87 1.60

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Age