Fahey & Smyth (2004a): study ZZ Europe 1999
Publication
- Author(s):
- Fahey, A.L.; Smyth, E.
- Title:
- The Link between Subjective Well-Being and Objective Conditions in European Societies.
- Source:
- Arts, W.;Halman, L.;Eds.: ''European Values at the Turn of the Millennium'', Brill, 2004, Boston, USA, 57 - 80
Investigation
- Public:
- 18+ aged, general public, 33 European nations, 1999-2000
- Sample:
- Probability multi-stage cluster sample
- Respondents:
- N = 39799
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Selfreport 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
- Page in publication:
- p.60
Correlational Findings
Inequality in happiness in nation
Married vs widowed
Married vs divorced
Current economic condition of the nation