Lin (2016): study CN Shenyang, liaoning 2011
Publication
- Author(s):
- Lin, K
- Title:
- Social Quality and Happiness . An Analysis of the Survey. Data from Three Chinese Cities.
- Source:
- Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2016, Vol. 11, 23 - 40
Investigation
- Public
- 17+ aged general public, Shenzhen city, China 2011-2012
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 1003
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
In general, how happy are you with your everyday life?
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Scale labels not reported - Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-n-10-b
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Remarks:
- Weighted average computed by WDH team from tables 1 and 2
- Page in publication:
- table 1+2
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.95 5.50
- SD:
- - -
Correlational Findings
Vocational education
Migration at young age
Optimistic
Orientation on the future
Victim of discrimination
Self perceived recognition
Use of medical services
Public goods and services in vicinity
Build environment
Public goods and services in vicinity
Use of social services
Public goods and services in vicinity
Expression of opinions
Earlier residential mobility
Migration at young age
Optimistic