Abdallah et al. (2009): study ZA 2007
Publication
- Author(s):
- Abdallah, S.; Marks, N.; Michaelson, J; Steuer, N; Thompson, S.
- Title:
- The (Un) Happy Planet Index 2.0. Why Good Lives don't have to Cost the Earth.
- Source:
- Centre for Well-Being, New Economics Foundation (NEF), 2009, London, UK
Investigation
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public, South Africa, 2007
- Survey name
- INT-GallupWorldPoll2007
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 985
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?
0 dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-a
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.31 6.31
- SD:
- 1.93 1.93