Gallup (2008): study US 1956
Publication
- Author(s):
- Gallup,
- Title:
- Gallup Brain: Archive of Gallup polls since 1935
- Source:
- The Gallup Organization, USA
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, United States, 1956
- Survey name
- Gallup poll
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 1126
- Non Response
- 0
- 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..?
4 very happy
3 fairly happy
2 not very happy
1 not at all happy
- NA/DK - Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-v-4-b
- Page in publication:
- #569
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.24%, 2: 3.86%, 3: 44.01%, 4: 49.96% (total 99.07%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.44 7.73
- SD:
- 0.63 1.76