Garhammer (2002): study ZZ Developed nations 1999
Publication
- Author(s):
- Garhammer, M.
- Title:
- Pace of Life and Enjoyment of Life.
- Source:
- Journal of Happiness Studies, 2002, Vol. 3, 217 - 256
Investigation
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, 16 modern nations, 1996-1999
- Survey name
- INT-WorldValuesSurvey 4
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 240000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1 dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
- Author's label:
- life-satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Mean varies between 8.33 (Denmark)_ and 5.49 (Greece)
- Page in publication:
- 235
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4 very happy
3 quite happy
2 not very happy
1 not at all happy. - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Remarks:
- Means transformed to range 1-10 vary between 7,88 (Ireland) and 5,97 (Greece)
- Page in publication:
- 235
Correlational Findings
Time-pressure at work
Pace of life in nation