Easterlin (2014a): study BY 1984
Publication
- Author(s):
- Easterlin, R.A.
- Title:
- Life Satisfaction in the Transition from Socialism to Capitalism.
- Source:
- Clark, A.E.;Ed.:" Happiness and Economic Growth: Lessons from Developing Countries", Oxford Scholarship Online: 2015, 1 - 24
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public,Belarus, 1984-1999
- Survey name
- INT-WVS: combined waves
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 200000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1 dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Mean life satisfaction in 1999
- Page in publication:
- 2
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.81 4.23
- SD:
- - -