RUSSET panel study (2005): study RU 1997
Publication
- Author(s):
- RUSSET panel study,
- Title:
- Russian Socio-Economic Transition Panel study (RUSSET)
- Source:
- William van der Veld's website
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Russia, 1997
- Survey name
- RU-RUSSET5
- Sample
- Probability simple random sample
- Respondents
- N = 2232
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How satisfied are you with your life as a whole in the present time? On this card you see the scale, where '1' means that you are not at all satisfied, and '10' very satisfied. You also can choose any number between them.
1 not at all satisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-g
- Author's label:
- life satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Weighted Mo=5.41; Sdo=2.23 Mt=4.90; SDt=2.48
- Page in publication:
- v294
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 5.8%, 2: 4.2%, 3: 11.5%, 4: 9.5%, 5: 24%, 6: 12.4%, 7: 12%, 8: 10.5%, 9: 5.3%, 10: 3.6% (total 98.8%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.39 4.88
- SD:
- 2.25 2.50
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
There are good and bad things in life, but taken all things together are you happy?
4 certainly yes
3 rather yes
2 rather no
1 certainly no
- don't know - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-4-h
- Author's label:
- happiness
- Page in publication:
- v297
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 4.5%, 2: 40.2%, 3: 44.9%, 4: 4% (total 93.6%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.52 5.42
- SD:
- 0.66 1.77