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Korea Labor Institute (1998): study KR 2012

Publication

Author(s):
Korea Labor Institute,
Title:
Korean Labor & Income Panel Study (KLIPS)
Source:
KLIPS Team (Room 1017), Korea Labor Institute, 35, Eunhaenggil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, 150-740, Republic of Korea Or fax to: +82 02 3775 0041

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, Korea (South), 2012
Survey name
KR-KLIPS 15
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 13893
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your life?
1  very dissatisfied
2  dissatisfied
3  neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
4  satisfied
5  very satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb
Remarks:
Reversed in original question
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.1%,   2: 4.3%,   3: 51.4%,   4: 43.7%,   5: 0.5%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.40 6.46
SD:
0.59 1.88