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Studies

World Values Survey (2004): study US US North West 1982

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, US North West, United States, 1982-2005
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurv 1-5
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 155
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: 0.5%,   2: 0%,   3: 1.2%,   4: 2.9%,   5: 5.6%,   6: 5%,   7: 15.8%,   8: 32.8%,   9: 20.8%,   10: 15%   (total 99.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.87 7.63
SD:
1.63 1.82