Okulicz-Kozaryn et al. (2015): study US 2011
Publication
- Author(s):
- Okulicz-Kozaryn, A.; Nash, T.; Tursi, N. O.
- Title:
- Luxury Car Owners are not Happier than Frugal Car Owners
- Source:
- International Review of Economics, 2015, Vol. 62, 121 - 141
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, the US, 2011
- Survey name
- US-Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID)
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 8907
- Non Response
- Assessment
- 
        Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)                    
 98.6% interviews were conducted through telephone
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 Now please think about your life as a whole. How satisfied are you with it? Are you..
 5 completely satisfied
 4 very satisfied
 3 somewhat satisfied
 2 not very satisfied
 1 not at all satisfied
 - don't know
 - no answer
- Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-I
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Page in publication:
- 130