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Studies

Office for National Statistics (2017): study GB 2016

Publication

Author(s):
Office for National Statistics,
Title:
Personal Well-Being in the UK: July 2106 to June 2017.
Source:
Office for National Statistics, 2017, Newport, UK,

Investigation

Public
16+ aged, United Kingdom, 2017
Survey name
UK-APS combined waves
Sample
Non-probability chunk sample
Respondents
N = 66040200
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?
10  completely satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0  not at all satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-b
Author's label:
life satisfaction
Page in publication:
3
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.70 7.70
SD:
- -
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall, how happy did you feel yesterday?
0  not at all
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely/all the time
Classification:
M-FH-yd-sq-n-11-d
Author's label:
happiness Yesterday
Page in publication:
3
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.50 7.50
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Year Trend average happiness in United Kingdom