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Studies

Veenhoven (1992): study ZZ 1980

Publication

Author(s):
Veenhoven, R.
Title:
Social Equality and State-Welfare-Effort.
Source:
Paper presented at the International Sociological Conference 'Towards the Good Society. Applying the Social Sciences', June 1992, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
Adults, general public, 23 first world nations, around 1980
Sample
Probability sample (unspecified)
Respondents
N = 0
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Scores on slightly different questions type O-HL transformed to a common three step scale
Classification:
O-HL-*-sq-vt-3-a
Author's label:
Inequality in satisfaction-with-life
Page in publication:
Exhibit3

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Social security expenditures (in % GNP)