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European Social Survey (ESS) (2008): study PL 2008

Publication

Author(s):
European Social Survey (ESS),
Title:
European Social Survey Round 4
Source:
Homepage European Social Survey

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, Poland, 2008
Survey name
EU-ESS 4: 2008
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1619
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole nowadays?
0  extremely dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely satisfied
-    don't know
-   no answer
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd
Page in publication:
B24
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.9%,   2: 1.3%,   3: 2.1%,   4: 3.9%,   5: 4.2%,   6: 13%,   7: 9.4%,   8: 16.4%,   9: 23.7%,   10: 12%,   11: 11.4%   (total 99.3%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
6.87 6.87
SD:
2.30 2.30
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?
0  extremely unhappy
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely happy
-    don't know
-    no answer
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a
Page in publication:
C1
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.15 7.15
SD:
2.06 2.06