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Gallup (2011): study US 2006

Publication

Author(s):
Gallup,
Title:
Gallup Homepage.
Source:
Gallup Organization, New York, USA

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, United States, 2006
Survey name
Gallup poll
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 0
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In general, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in your own personal life?
1  dissatisfied
2  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLP-g-sq-v-2-b
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 15%,   2: 84%   (total 99%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 2 On range 0-10
Mean:
1.85 7.65
SD:
0.36 2.01