Diener et al. (1993): study ZZ World samples 1984
Publication
- Author(s):
- Diener, E.; Diener, M.; Sandvik, E.; Seidlitz, L.
- Title:
- The Relationship between Income and Subjective Well-Being: Relative or Absolute?
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 1993, Vol. 28, 195 - 223
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged students, 39 countries, 1984-1986
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability accidental sample
- Respondents
- N = 18032
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Taking everything in your life into consideration, how happy are you?
1 extremely unhappy
2 very unhappy
3 unhappy
4 happy nor unhappy
5 happy
6 very happy
7 extremely happy - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-7-h
- Page in publication:
- 213
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Here are some features of people’s lives affecting them today. Please indicate how satisfied you are with each of them....
How satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole?
1 very dissatisfied
2 somewhat dissatisfied
3 a little dissatisfied
4 about evenly balanced
5 a little satisfied
6 somewhat satisfied
7 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-f