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Studies

Romanian POB (2011): study RO 2005

Publication

Author(s):
Romanian POB,
Title:
Public Opinion Barometer, Romania
Source:
Soros Foundation, Romania

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Romania, 2005
Survey name
RO-Romanian POB
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1800
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Generally, how satisfied are you with the way you live?
1  not at all satisfied
2  quite unsatisfied
3  quite satisfied
4  very satisfied
Classification:
O-SLL-g-sq-v-4-d
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 17.8%,   2: 48.3%,   3: 31.5%,   4: 1.7%   (total 99.3%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.17 4.19
SD:
0.73 1.99
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking everything into consideration, how happy do you consider yourself?
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not so happy
1  very unhappy
-   DK/NA
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-e
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 6.8%,   2: 36.6%,   3: 49.5%,   4: 5.8%   (total 98.7%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.55 5.70
SD:
0.71 2.02