General Social Survey (2011): study US 1998 /1
Publication
- Author(s):
- General Social Survey,
- Title:
- US General Social Survey: Website
- Source:
- National Opinion Research Center (NORC), Chicago USA
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, United States, 1998
- Survey name
- US-GSS 1998
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 1272
- Non Response
- 24
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
If you were to consider your life in general these days, how happy or unhappy would you say you are, on the whole...?
4 very happy
3 fairly happy
2 not very happy
1 not at all happy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f
- Remarks:
- Data ISSP module; Values in distribution: a=4;b=3,c=2;d=1;
Above percentages are only of the valid cases of given answers. If we take the total, we get: 1(not at all happy):0,9; 2:4,0; 3:23,6; 4:16,5; missing: NAP: 54,7; DKNA: 0,4 - Page in publication:
- 1181
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 2%, 2: 8.9%, 3: 52.4%, 4: 36.7% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.25 7.19
- SD:
- 0.69 1.93