Hill (2004): study CA 1986
Publication
- Author(s):
- Hill, R.
- Title:
- Happiness in Canada since World War ll.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2004, Vol. 65, 109 - 123
Investigation
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public, Canada, 1986
- Survey name
- CN-GSS 2: 1986
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 16390
- Non Response
- 21,1
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
Presently, would you describe yourself as
4 very happy
3 somewhat happy
2 somewhat unhappy
1 very unhappy
- no opinion - Classification:
- O-HP-c-sq-v-4-a
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.9%, 2: 4%, 3: 42.8%, 4: 50.6% (total 98.3%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.46 7.57
- SD:
- 0.62 1.89