Baker & Palmer (2006): study US 2006
Publication
- Author(s):
- Baker, D.A.; Palmer, R.J.
- Title:
- Examining the Effects of Perceptions of Community and Recreation Participation on Quality of Life.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2006, Vol. 75, 395 - 418
Investigation
- Public:
- 18+ aged, general public, community, United States, 2006
- Survey name:
- Unnamed study
- Sample:
- Probability simple random sample
- Respondents:
- N = 352
- Non Response:
- 68%
- Assessment:
-
Questionnaire: paper
The researcher mailed a questionnaire and cover letter to the sample.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How satisfied are you with your quality of life?
1 not at all satisfied
2
3
4
5 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SQL-u-sq-v-5-aa
- Page in publication:
- 408
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.19
- SD:
- 0.75
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How satisfied are you with your overall quality of life?
1 not at all satisfied
2
3
4
5 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SQL-u-sq-v-5-ab
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.77
- SD:
- 0.89