WCIOM (2018): study RU 2018

Publication

Author(s):

WCIOM,

Title:

WCIOM-SPUTNIK Russian daily omnibus

Source:

WCIOM

Investigation

Public

18+ aged general public, Russia 2018

Survey name

WCIOM

Sample

Probability sample (unspecified)

Respondents

N = 600

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

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: 3%,   2: 7%,   3: 49%,   4: 34%   (total 93%)

Summary Statistics

On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10

Mean:

3.23 7.27

SD:

0.72 1.92

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding President's activities approval Attitudes to government
Preference for: a politician Prime Minister's activities approval Attitudes to government
Preference for: a politician Electoral ratings Voting
Political (party) preference Gender Sex: male (vs female) Age Current age (in years) Education Level of school-education
Vocational education Internet usage Time on internet
Use of internet Income per family member Equivalent household income Group matching financial situation Sufficiency of current income
Consumption level
Being able to buy a house
Being able to buy basic food Financial situation Satisfaction with income\finances Occupation Current employment status
Full-time home maker
Unemployed involuntary
Current occupation
Skill level of occupation
Current status: retired or not
Involved in schooling or not
Entrepreneur
Sector: public/private
Professional Working in public/commercial sector Public employment (vs private sector) Settlement type Community size
Size of urban setting Federal District Region in Russia Income decile group Relative income Income quintile group Relative income