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World Values Survey (2012): study PS 2013

Publication

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

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Palestine, 2013
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 6
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 995
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: 9.3%,   2: 5.5%,   3: 5.7%,   4: 6.8%,   5: 18%,   6: 16.4%,   7: 14.5%,   8: 11.9%,   9: 4.3%,   10: 7.1%   (total 99.5%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
5.62 5.14
SD:
2.49 2.77
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: 5.5%,   2: 19.7%,   3: 64.1%,   4: 10.3%   (total 99.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.80 6.38
SD:
0.69 2.08