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Studies

Eurobarometer (2004b): study FR 1976

Publication

Author(s):
Eurobarometer,
Title:
The Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Source:
European Commission, 2004, Brussels, Belgium

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, France, 1976
Survey name
EU-Eurobarometer 05
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1232
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say you are...?
3   really happy
2   fairly happy
1   not too happy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ai
Remarks:
Response option 'really happy'  was used in Belgium,  The Netherlands and France, while in the other Eurobarometer surveys that option was phrased as 'very happy'
Page in publication:
A19
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 22.5%,   2: 59.9%,   3: 15%   (total 97.4%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
Mean:
1.92 6.38
SD:
0.62 1.59
Full text:
Self report on single  question:

On the whole how satisfied are you with the life you lead?
4  very satisfied
3  fairly satisfied
2  not very satisfied
1  not at all satisfied
-  Don't know
Classification:
O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b
Page in publication:
satislfe
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 5.8%,   2: 20%,   3: 57.7%,   4: 15.5%   (total 99%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.84 6.07
SD:
0.75 2.05