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Studies

Gallup World View (2012): study BZ 2007 /2

Publication

Author(s):
Gallup World View,
Title:
Gallup World Poll. 2012.
Source:
Gallup World View, Gallup Organization, 2012, New York, USA

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, Belize, 2007
Survey name
INT-GallupWorldPoll2011
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1000
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Here is ladder representing the 'ladder of life'. Let's suppose the top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you; and the bottom, the worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time?
10 best possible
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 worst possible life

This question was followed (not preceded) by items on life 5 years ago and 5 years from now.
Classification:
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
6.50 6.50
SD:
- -