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Studies

European/World Values Survey (2021): study AU 2018

Publication

Author(s):
European/World Values Survey,
Title:
European Values Survey Wave 5 and World Values Survey Wave 7
Source:
Joint EVS/WVS data-set 2017-2020

Investigation

Public
18+ aged general public, Australia 2018
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 7
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 1813
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not very happy
1  not at all happy.
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.5%,   2: 8.7%,   3: 62.9%,   4: 26.7%   (total 99.8%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.15 7.36
SD:
0.63 1.67
Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?
1  completely dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-I
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.8%,   2: 0.8%,   3: 2.8%,   4: 3.1%,   5: 9.8%,   6: 10.5%,   7: 17.8%,   8: 28.7%,   9: 15.8%,   10: 8.9%   (total 99%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.28 6.98
SD:
1.84 2.05