Gallup (2008): study US 2004 /2
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, 2004
- Survey name
- Gallup poll
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 1003
- 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, are you satisfied with the way things are going in your personal life at this time?
2 satisfied
1 dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLP-c-sq-v-2-a
- Remarks:
- Also reported in Saad 2004
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 13.61%, 2: 84.54% (total 98.15%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 2 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.86 7.72
- SD:
- 0.35 1.94
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Generally speaking, how happy would you say you are.....?
3 very happy
2 fairly happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-v-3-d
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 5.44%, 2: 42.29%, 3: 51.11% (total 98.84%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.46 7.82
- SD:
- 0.60 1.62