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Yoshino (2007b): study JP 2006

Publication

Author(s):
Yoshino, R.
Title:
East Asia Value Survey. The Statistical Analysis of Trust.
Source:
see URL

Investigation

Public
20-59 aged, general public, Japan, 2006
Survey name
AsiaBarometer 2006
Sample
Selection from general population sample
Respondents
N = 1003
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

All things considered, would you say you are happy these days?
5  very happy
4  pretty happy
3  neither happy, not unhappy
2  not too happy
1  very unhappy
-   Don't know
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-5-m
Remarks:
Frequencies of the values 1 and 2 were not given as numbers, but inferred from a graphic: so they can differ 1% a most from the true values
Page in publication:
Q4
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 1%,   2: 4.7%,   3: 34.6%,   4: 44.3%,   5: 15.4%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.68 6.36
SD:
0.82 1.58