Kim et al. (2012): study US 2006
Publication
- Author(s):
- Kim, S.; French, D.J.; Sargent-Cox, K.A.
- Title:
- Cross-National Insights into the Relationship between Wealth and Wellbeing: A comparison between Australia, the United States of America and South Korea.
- Source:
- Ageing and Society, 2012, Vol. 32, 41 - 59
Investigation
- Public
- 50+ aged general public, USA, 2006
- Survey name
- US-HRS wave 8
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 4687
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
I am satisfied with my life in general
6 strongly agree
5 agree
4 somewhat agree
3 somewhat disagree
2 disagree
1 strongly disagree - Classification:
- O-SLu-u-sq-v-6-b
- Author's label:
- satisfaction with life
- Remarks:
- Mean transformed from range 1-6 torange 0-10
- Page in publication:
- 46
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- - 7.10
- SD:
- - 2.88