Helliwell et al. (2015): study HR 2014
Publication
- Author(s):
- Helliwell, J.F.; Huang, H.; Wang, S.
- Title:
- The Geography of World Happiness.
- Source:
- World Happiness Report 2015, Chapter 2, 12 -41
Investigation
- Public:
- 15+ aged general population, Croatia, 2014
- Survey name:
- INT-GallupWorldPoll2014
- Sample:
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents:
- N = 1000
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Selfreport 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
- Author's label:
- Cantril Ladder
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0%, 2: 0%, 3: 0%, 4: 0%, 5: 0%, 6: 0%, 7: 0%, 8: 0%, 9: 0%, 10: 0%, 11: 0%
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.38 5.38