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Studies

Rossi & Weber (1996): study US 1988

Publication

Author(s):
Rossi, P.H.; Weber, E.
Title:
The Social Benefits of Homeownership: Empirical Evidence from National Surveys.
Source:
Housing Policy Debate, 1996, Vol. 7, 1- 35

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, United States, 1988
Survey name
US-NSFH I
Sample
Probability area sample
Respondents
N = 13000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Next are some questions about how you see yourself and your life. Taking all things together, how would you say things are these days?
1  very unhappy
2
3
4
5
6
7  very happy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-n-7-b
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
13-14

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Homeownership House owned or rented