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Yoshino (2007b): study MV 2005

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, Maldives, 2005
Survey name
AsiaBarometer 2005
Sample
Selection from general population sample
Respondents
N = 800
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:
Frequency of value 1 and 2  and DKNA  was not given in a number, but was deduced from the graphic in  https://www.asiabarometer.org/en/findings/General%20findings/2005/Q5 , that frequency can deviate 1% at most from the true value
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2%,   2: 3.7%,   3: 7.2%,   4: 45.5%,   5: 40.8%   (total 99.2%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.20 7.43
SD:
0.88 1.85