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Studies

TurkStat (2023): study TR 2015

Publication

Author(s):
TurkStat,
Title:
Data life satisfaction 2014-2021
Source:
Data provided on request, February 2023

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Turkey, 2015
Survey name
TR-TurkishLS2015
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 9397
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Thinking about your life as a whole, how happy would you say you are?
5  I am very happy
4  I am happy
3  so-so
2  I am unhappy
1  I am very unhappy
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-5-f
Author's label:
Happiness
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.39%,   2: 8.33%,   3: 32.3%,   4: 48.89%,   5: 8.09%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.52 6.06
SD:
0.85 1.80