WCIOM (2017): study RU 2017

Publication

Author(s):

WCIOM,

Title:

WCIOM-SPUTNIK Russian daily omnibus

Source:

WCIOM

Investigation

Public

18+ aged, general public, Russia 2017

Survey name

WCIOM

Sample

Probability sample (unspecified)

Respondents

N = 600

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:

Self report on single question

Would you on the whole describe yourself as
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not particularly happy
1  not at all happy

Classification:

O-HP-g-sq-v-4-a

Author's label:

Happiness

Observed distribution

Frequencies

1: 4%,   2: 8%,   3: 47%,   4: 38%   (total 97%)

Summary Statistics

On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10

Mean:

3.23 7.17

SD:

0.77 2.08

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Approval of the president of Russia Preference for: a politician Approval of the prime minister of Russia Preference for: a politician Electoral ratings Political (party) preference Gender Current gender Age Current age (in years) Education Level of school-education
Vocational education Frequency of the Internet usage Time on internet Family income per 1 member Equivalent household income Financial situation of the family Satisfaction with financial situation Current income - position within groups Sufficiency of current income
Being able to buy basic food Current occupation Full-time home maker
Kind of occupation (profession)
Skill level of occupation
Manual or non-manual
Current status: retired or not
Involved in schooling or not
Entrepreneur
Supervisory tasks
Public administration
Professional Sector of economy Public employment (vs private sector) Place of residence Community size Federal district Region in Russia Decile group by income Relative to income of compatriots Quintile group by income Relative to income of compatriots