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Studies

Alston & Knapp (1974): study US 1972

Publication

Author(s):
Alston, J.P.; Knapp, M.J.
Title:
Intergenerational Mobility Among Black Americans: Background Factors and Attitudinal Consequences.
Source:
Journal of Black Studies, 1974,Vol. 4, 285 - 302

Investigation

Public
adults, general population, USA, 1972
Survey name
Nat Opinion Research
Sample
Probability sample (unspecified)
Respondents
N = 2000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

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
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
296

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Intergenerational mobility Inter-generational mobility