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World Values Survey (2012): study HK 2014

Publication

Author(s):
World Values Survey,
Title:
World Values Survey Database
Source:
World Values Survey Association

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Hongkongl, 2014
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 6
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not very happy
1  not at all happy.
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.4%,   2: 9.3%,   3: 65.7%,   4: 23.4%   (total 99.8%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.11 7.28
SD:
0.61 1.65
Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?
1  completely dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-I
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.5%,   2: 1%,   3: 1.9%,   4: 4.2%,   5: 14.3%,   6: 13.9%,   7: 23.8%,   8: 23.7%,   9: 8.2%,   10: 7.2%   (total 99.7%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
6.85 6.50
SD:
1.84 2.04