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Studies

World Values Survey (2004): study ZA Johannesburg 1990

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, City of Johannesburg, South Africa, 1990-2005
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurv 1-5
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 213
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: 1.9%,   2: 1.4%,   3: 3.3%,   4: 5.6%,   5: 5.6%,   6: 8.9%,   7: 14.5%,   8: 25.7%,   9: 24.3%,   10: 8.4%   (total 99.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.31 7.01
SD:
2.07 2.30