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World Values Survey (2012): study PE 2012

Publication

Author(s):
World Values Survey,
Title:
World Values Survey Database
Source:
World Values Survey Association

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Peru, 2012
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 6
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1206
Non Response
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  completely dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-I
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1.7%,   2: 1.7%,   3: 2.1%,   4: 4%,   5: 14.6%,   6: 12.9%,   7: 17.7%,   8: 15.8%,   9: 8.3%,   10: 20.8%   (total 99.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.14 6.82
SD:
2.19 2.44
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: 0.9%,   2: 22.4%,   3: 40.9%,   4: 35.1%   (total 99.3%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.11 7.10
SD:
0.78 2.16