Welsch (2006): study ZZ EU 10 1990
Publication
- Author(s):
- Welsch, H.
- Title:
- Environment and Happiness: Valuation of Air Pollution using Life Satisfaction Data.
- Source:
- Ecological Economics, 2006, Vol. 58, 801 - 813
Investigation
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public 10 EU nations 1990-1997
- Survey name
- EU-Eurobarometer combined waves
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 240000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
On the whole how satisfied are you with the life you lead?
4 very satisfied
3 fairly satisfied
2 not very satisfied
1 not at all satisfied
- Don't know - Classification:
- O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b
- Author's label:
- life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 804, 811
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.10 -
- SD:
- 0.34 -