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World Values Survey (2000): study AU 1981

Publication

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

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Australia, 1981
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 1
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1226
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
Page in publication:
v10
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.4%,   2: 4.2%,   3: 59.7%,   4: 35.1%   (total 99.4%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.30 7.77
SD:
0.57 1.38
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
Page in publication:
26
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.7%,   2: 0.4%,   3: 1%,   4: 2.1%,   5: 6.9%,   6: 6.2%,   7: 15.2%,   8: 29.9%,   9: 17.8%,   10: 19.7%   (total 99.9%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.88 7.65
SD:
1.75 1.94