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World Values Survey (2004): study SA 2003

Publication

Author(s):
World Values Survey,
Title:
Aggregated Datafile European Values Survey 1999 and World Values Survey 2000. File name: WVSEVS_sb_v4.sav, 2004
Source:
http://www.worldvaluessurvey.org

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Saudi Arabia, 2003
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 4
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1502
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

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
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.2%,   2: 1.4%,   3: 2.7%,   4: 4.5%,   5: 11.8%,   6: 12.3%,   7: 13.7%,   8: 14.6%,   9: 15.2%,   10: 21%   (total 99.4%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.28 6.98
SD:
2.27 2.53
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
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.7%,   2: 7.7%,   3: 47%,   4: 44.3%   (total 99.7%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.35 7.82
SD:
0.65 1.67