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LLH survey (2011): study BY 2001

Publication

Author(s):
LLH survey,
Title:
Living conditions, Life style and Health
Source:
Institute for Advanced Studies IHS, Austria

Investigation

Public
Adults, age range not reported, general public, Belarus, 2001
Survey name
LLH Survey
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 2000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

How satisfied are you all things considered with your life as a whole these days?
4  definitely satisfied
3  quite satisfied
2  rather dissatisfied
1  definitely dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 14.4%,   2: 26.9%,   3: 41%,   4: 12.4%   (total 94.7%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.54 5.50
SD:
0.90 2.44
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how would you say things are these days - would you say you are..?
4  very happy
3  pretty happy
2  not too happy
1  very unhappy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 8.2%,   2: 16.1%,   3: 45.6%,   4: 14.1%   (total 84%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.78 6.04
SD:
0.84 2.37