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Eurobarometer (2004b): study XZ Germany West 1977 /1

Publication

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

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1977
Survey name
EU-Eurobarometer 08
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1009
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   very happy
2   fairly happy
1   not too happy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ab
Page in publication:
A18
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 12.3%,   2: 69.4%,   3: 16.2%   (total 97.9%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.04 6.66
SD:
0.54 1.41
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:
A7
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.3%,   2: 12.6%,   3: 60.3%,   4: 23.9%   (total 99.1%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.07 6.70
SD:
0.68 1.86