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Studies

Shyy et al. (2007): study AU Queensland 2003

Publication

Author(s):
Shyy, T.K.; Chhetri, P.; Stimson, R.
Title:
Mapping Quality of Life in the South East Queensland Region with a Web-Based Application.
Source:
Journal of Spatial Science, 2007, Vol. 52, 13 - 22

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Australia, Brisbane-South East Queensland (SEQ), 2003
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 1612
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all together, how satisfied are you with your life-as-a-whole? Please mark a number below.
5  very satisfied
4
3
2
1  not at all satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-u-sq-n-5-a
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.24 -
SD:
0.73 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding satisfaction with housing Satisfaction with housing
Build environment
local area LOCAL: RESIDENCE
Region in Australia