Fontaine Carrion (2013): study IN 2009
Publication
- Author(s):
- Fontaine Carrion, X.
- Title:
- Personal Communication on: Caste Comparisons: Evidence from India
- Source:
- Discussion Paper No. 867 presented at The Institute of Social and Economic Research Osaka University, 2013, Osaka, Japan
Investigation
- Public
- 20+ aged general public in 6 large cities , India, followed 3 years 2009, 2010 and 2011
- Survey name
- IN-Survey on Preference toward Satisfaction with Life
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 1857
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Overall, how happy are you these days?
0 very unhappy
1
2
3
4
5 neither happy nor unhappy
6
7
8
9
10 very happy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-n-11-ax
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Remarks:
- Data provided by author on request
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.16%, 2: 0.76%, 3: 2.05%, 4: 3.93%, 5: 5.82%, 6: 18.47%, 7: 10.93%, 8: 18.15%, 9: 22.24%, 10: 11.69%, 11: 5.82% (total 100.02%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.66 6.66
- SD:
- 1.99 1.99