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Studies

Vignoli et al. (2014): study ZZ EU 27 2007

Publication

Author(s):
Vignoli, D.; Pirani, E.; Salvini, S.
Title:
Family Constellations and Life Satisfaction in Europe
Source:
Social Indicators Research, 2014, vol. 117, 967-986

Investigation

Public
Survey name
EU-EQLS2007
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 17000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1   dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Page in publication:
972
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2%,   2: 1.8%,   3: 3.7%,   4: 4.3%,   5: 12.1%,   6: 10.1%,   7: 17.9%,   8: 24.4%,   9: 13.4%,   10: 10.6%   (total 100.3%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.00 6.67
SD:
2.11 2.35

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Living arrangement