Watten et al. (1995): study NO 1990
Publication
- Author(s):
- Watten, R.G.; Myhrer, T.; Syversen, J.L.
- Title:
- Quality of Life, Intelligence and Mood.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 1995, Vol. 36, 287 - 299
Investigation
- Public
- Army recruits, Norway,199?
- Sample
- Probability simple random sample
- Respondents
- N = 269
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taken all together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say that you are....?
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.96 4.80
- SD:
- 0.60 3.00
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question;
Everything considered, how satisfied or dissatisfied would you say you are with your life these days?
1 extremely dissatisfied
2 very dissatisfied
3 pretty dissatisfied
4 both satisfied and dissatisfied (neutral)
5 pretty satisfied
6 very satisfied
7 extremely satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-d
- Author's label:
- life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 289
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.04 3.40
- SD:
- 1.50 2.50