Kataria & Regner (2009): study CH 1996
Publication
- Author(s):
- Kataria, M.; Regner, T.
- Title:
- A Note on the Relationship between Television Viewing and individual Happiness.
- Source:
- Jena Economic Research Papers 2009-098, 2009, Jena Germany
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ general public, Switzerland, 1996
- Survey name
- INT-WorldValuesSurvey 3
- Sample
- Sampling not reported
- Respondents
- N = 1212
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1 dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.4%, 2: 0.4%, 3: 1.7%, 4: 1.6%, 5: 5.2%, 6: 5.7%, 7: 9.7%, 8: 28.4%, 9: 21.2%, 10: 25.2% (total 99.5%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 8.15 7.94
- SD:
- 1.74 1.93
Correlational Findings
Tv watching