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Studies

Wozniak et al. (1993): study US 1985

Publication

Author(s):
Wozniak, P.J.; Draughn, P.S.; Knaub, P.K.
Title:
Domains of Subjective Well-Being in Farm Men and Women.
Source:
Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 1993, Vol. 14, 97 - 114

Investigation

Public
18-65 aged farm-couples, USA, 1985
Sample
Probability stratified sample
Respondents
N = 1110
Non Response
?
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In general, how satisfied are you with your life at present? Choose one of the following:
5  satisfied
4  quite satisfied
3  cannot decide
2  not so satisfied
1  dissatisfied
-   don't know
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-m
Author's label:
Overall satisfaction
Page in publication:
101
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.83 -
SD:
0.82 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Satisfaction with standard of living