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Studies

SCP (2010): study NL 2006

Publication

Author(s):
SCP,
Title:
Culturele Verandering in Nederland. (Cultural Change in The Netherlands: A Survey Programmme).
Source:
SCP, 2010, the Hague, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
16+ aged, general public, Netherlands, 2006
Survey name
NL-CV 2006
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1994
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

'Taken all together, how satisfied are you with the life you currently lead? Please indicate on this scale. 10 means that you are completely satisfied and 1 means that you are completely dissatisfied.'
10  completely satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1   completely dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLL-c-sq-n-10-a
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.4%,   2: 0.3%,   3: 0.7%,   4: 0.7%,   5: 2.9%,   6: 8%,   7: 24.4%,   8: 40.5%,   9: 14.3%,   10: 7.8%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.70 7.44
SD:
1.33 1.48