Hadaway (1978): study US 1971
Publication
- Author(s):
- Hadaway, C.K.
- Title:
- Life Satisfaction and Religion: A Reanalysis.
- Source:
- Social Forces, 1978, Vol. 57, 636 - 643
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, USA, 1971
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2164
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Highly structured
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
"All in all, how satisfied are you with your life these days.....?"
1 very dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLu-c-sq-n-7-b
- Author's label:
- Life: rewarding or disappointing
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
We have talked about various parts of your life, now I want to ask you about your life as a whole. How satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days.....?
7 completely satisfied
6
5
4 neutral
3
2
1 completely dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-a
- Author's label:
- Total life satisfaction
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.70 7.80
- SD:
- - -