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TurkStat (2023): study TR 2017

Publication

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

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Turkey, 2017
Survey name
TR-TurkishLS2017
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 9876
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%,   2: 8.89%,   3: 30.58%,   4: 51.31%,   5: 7.22%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.53 6.07
SD:
0.83 1.76
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Overall, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?
10  completely satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0  not at all satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-b
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.31%,   2: 1.67%,   3: 4.33%,   4: 7.3%,   5: 14.64%,   6: 25.02%,   7: 14.22%,   8: 13.03%,   9: 8.66%,   10: 3.96%,   11: 4.86%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
5.46 -
SD:
2.18 -