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Studies

CBS (1992): study NL 1991

Publication

Author(s):
CBS,
Title:
Leefsituatie van de Nederlands Bevolking 1991. Kerncijfers. (Life Situation of the Dutch 1991.)
Source:
S.D.U./C.B.S. Publications, 1992, The Hague, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
13+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1991
Sample
Probability area sample
Respondents
N = 6061
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How satisfied are you with the life you currently lead?
5  extraordinary satisfied
4  very satisfied
3  satisfied
2  fairly satisfied
1  not very satisfied
Classification:
O-SLL-c-sq-v-5-d
Author's label:
Overall: Satisfaction with Life
Page in publication:
58
Full text:
Self report on single question

To what extent do you consider yourself a happy person....?
5  very happy
4  happy
3  neither happy nor unhappy
2  not very happy
1  unhappy
Classification:
O-HP-u-sq-v-5-a
Author's label:
gelukkig
Page in publication:
59

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding gender Sex: male (vs female) age Current age (in years) Household Current household-composition employment Current employment status