Shields et al. (2009): study AU 2001
Publication
- Author(s):
- Shields, M.A.; Price, S.W.; Wooden, M.
- Title:
- Life Satisfaction and the Economic and Social Characteristics of Neighbourhoods.
- Source:
- Journal of Population Economics, 2009, Vol. 22, 421 - 443
Investigation
- Public
- 15+ aged general public, Australia, 2001
- Survey name
- AU-HILDA 2001
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 13903
- Non Response
- 34%
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Additionally self-completion questionnaires were used.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life?
Again, pick a number between 0 and 10 to indicate how satisfied you are.
0 totally dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 totally satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 424
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.96 -
- SD:
- - -