Shin (1986): study KR 1980 /1
Publication
- Author(s):
- Shin, D.C.
- Title:
- Education and the quality of life in Korea and the United States: A cross-cultural perspective.
- Source:
- Public Opinion Quarterly, 1986, Vol. 50, 360 - 370
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Korea,(South), 1980
- Survey name
- KR ISSSNU Survey 4
- Sample
- Probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 1500
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taken all together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say that you are....?
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 30%, 2: 59%, 3: 11% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.81 6.21
- SD:
- 0.61 1.59
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
All in all, how satisfied would you say you are presently with your life?
0 very dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLu-c-sq-n-11-a
- Author's label:
- Overall life-satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 303
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 5.9%, 2: 0.5%, 3: 1.8%, 4: 4.8%, 5: 5%, 6: 44.9%, 7: 7.1%, 8: 10.8%, 9: 9.8%, 10: 2.4%, 11: 7% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.51 5.51
- SD:
- 2.28 2.28