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Studies

Sulemana (2014): study ZZ South Sahara Africa 2008

Publication

Author(s):
Sulemana, I.
Title:
The Effect of Fear of Crime and Crime Victimization on Subjective Well- Being in Africa.
Source:
Social Indicators Research, 2015, Volume 121, 849 - 872

Investigation

Public
Adult general public, 20 sub-saharan African countries, 2008
Survey name
INT-Afrobarometer survey 4 (2008)
Sample
Probability stratified sample
Respondents
N = 27713
Non Response
35%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

In general, how would you describe: Your own present living conditions?
1  very bad
2  fairly bad
3  neither good nor bad
4  fairly good
5  very good
Classification:
O-QLS-c-sq-v-5-d
Author's label:
subjective well-being
Page in publication:
Table 1
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 20.6%,   2: 27.67%,   3: 22.27%,   4: 24.52%,   5: 4.52%   (total 99.58%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.64 -
SD:
1.19 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Sexe