Namazie & Sanfey (1999): study KG 1993
Publication
- Author(s):
 - Namazie, C.; Sanfey, P.
 - Title:
 - Happiness in Transition: The Case of Kyrgyzstan.
 - Source:
 - Discussion Paper No. DARP 40, Toyota Centre, London School of Economics, 1999, UK
 
Investigation
- Public
 - 14+ aged, general public, Kyrgyzstan, 1993
 - Survey name
 - KMPS 1993
 - Sample
 - Probability multi-stage random
 - Respondents
 - N = 5647
 - Non Response
 - 0
 - Assessment
 - Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
 
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
 - 
            Self report on single question:
To what extend are you satisfied with your life in general at the present time?
1 not at all satisfied
2 less than satisfied
3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
4 rather satisfied
5 fully satisfied - Classification:
 - O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h
 - Remarks:
 - Respondents were paid for completing the questionaire
 - Page in publication:
 - 2 + mail
 - Observed distribution
 - Frequencies
 - 1: 23.22%, 2: 39.73%, 3: 17.91%, 4: 12.59%, 5: 5.41% (total 98.86%)
 - Summary Statistics
 - On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
 - Mean:
 - 2.37 4.11
 - SD:
 - 1.13 2.18