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European/World Values Survey (2021): study DE 2018

Publication

Author(s):
European/World Values Survey,
Title:
European Values Survey Wave 5 and World Values Survey Wave 7
Source:
Joint EVS/WVS data-set 2017-2020

Investigation

Public
18+ aged general public, Germany, 2018
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 7
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 1528
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

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: 1%,   2: 9.8%,   3: 61.1%,   4: 27.6%   (total 99.5%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.16 7.38
SD:
0.63 1.67
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: 0.2%,   2: 0.7%,   3: 1.6%,   4: 2.3%,   5: 6.5%,   6: 6.7%,   7: 17.5%,   8: 30.8%,   9: 19.4%,   10: 13.9%   (total 99.6%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.74 7.49
SD:
1.69 1.87