Gallup (2008): study US 1948 /2
Publication
- Author(s):
- Gallup,
- Title:
- Gallup Brain: Archive of Gallup polls since 1935
- Source:
- The Gallup Organization, USA
Investigation
- Public
- Adults, age range not reported, general public, United States, 1948
- Survey name
- US-AIPO-425K
- Sample
- Probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 1596
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
In general, how happy would you say you are ?
3 very happy
2 fairly happy
1 not happy - Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-v-3-I
- Remarks:
- Table 3 refers to this item as A6 but it is item A7. In the appendix the question wordings A6 and A7 are reversed (personal communication Tom Smith 12-10-2001)
Also reported in NIPO 1949/1 p.3-4 - Page in publication:
- #425K
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 11.29%, 2: 43.38%, 3: 43.51% (total 98.18%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.33 7.30
- SD:
- 0.67 2.12