Anand et al. (2005): study GB 2000
Publication
- Author(s):
- Anand, P.; Hunter, G.; Smith, R.
- Title:
- Capabilities and Well-Being: Evidence based on the Sen-Nussbaum Approach to Welfare.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2005, Vol. 74, 9 - 55
Investigation
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, UK, 2000
- Survey name
- UK-BHPS 2000
- Sample
- Probability stratified sample
- Respondents
- N = 12040
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
Here are some questions about how you feel about your life. Please tick the number which you feel best describes how dissatisfied or satisfied you are with the following aspects of your current situation…
Your life as a whole.
1 not satisfied at all
2
3
4
5
6
7 completely satisfied
Last item in a list of domain satisfactions - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-b
- Remarks:
- Female: M = 5,23; Male: M = 5,21
- Page in publication:
- 19
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.21%, 2: 2.1%, 3: 5.84%, 4: 14.83%, 5: 30.5%, 6: 31.5%, 7: 14.1% (total 100.08%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.22 7.03
- SD:
- 1.26 2.10