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Studies

Huffman & Rizov (2016): study RU 1994

Publication

Author(s):
Huffman, S.K.; Rizov, M.
Title:
Life Satisfaction and Diet: Evidence from the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey.
Source:
Selected Paper prepared for presentation at the 2016 Agricultural & Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, 2016, 1 - 25, Boston, Massachusetts.

Investigation

Public
16+ aged, general public, Russia, 1994-2005
Survey name
RU-RLMS
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 4000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

On the whole, are you…?
5  fully satisfied
4  not fully satisfied but generally
3  neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2  still dissatisfied
1  extremely dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-a
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Page in publication:
8,23
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.43 -
SD:
1.08 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Marital status