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World Values Survey (2000): study AR 1995

Publication

Author(s):
World Values Survey,
Title:
Aggregated data file waves 1+2+3
Source:
www.worldvaluessurvey.org

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Argentina, 1995
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 3
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1500
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not very happy
1  not at all happy.
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a
Remarks:
sampling was limited to the urbanised central portion of the country, where about 70 percent of the population is concentrated and which has above-average incomes
Page in publication:
v10
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.4%,   2: 14.9%,   3: 52.8%,   4: 28.8%   (total 98.9%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.09 7.13
SD:
0.73 2.01
Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1   dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
Remarks:
sampling was limited to the urbanised central portion of the country, where about 70 percent of the population is concentrated and which has above-average incomes
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 3.4%,   2: 2.3%,   3: 2.4%,   4: 4.2%,   5: 15.8%,   6: 9.7%,   7: 17.4%,   8: 19.4%,   9: 7.5%,   10: 17.7%   (total 99.8%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
6.92 6.58
SD:
2.32 2.58