| Publication | |
| Author(s) | Jones, F. |
| Title | Satisfaction with Life in Canada. |
| Source | Religious Commitment Note 02 - 09, Christian Commitment Research Institute, 2002, Canada |
| Investigation | |
| Public | 15+ aged, general public, Canada, 1997, 2000 |
| Correlates based on pooled data 1997+2000 | |
| Survey name | Not available |
| Statistics Canada's 1997 and 2000 National Survey of giving, volunteering and participating,. Supplement to the national Labour Force Survey Data 1997 also reported in JONES 2002A1 | |
| Sample | Probability cluster sample |
| Respondents N = | 14000 |
| Non Response | 6% |
| Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
| Happiness measure(s) used | |
| Full text | Selfreport on single question; How satisfied are you with your life in general? 4 very satisfied 3 somewhat satisfied 2 somewhat dissatisfied 1 very dissatisfied - no opinion - not stated |
| Classification | O-SLW-u-sq-v-4-d |
| Author's label | Satisfaction with life |
| Page in publication | 1 |
| DKNA % | 6.2 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| On original range 1 - 4 | On range 0 - 10 | |
| Mean | 3.36 | 7.85 |
| Standard deviation | 0.67 | 2.22 |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| % | 1.5 | 5.6 | 44.8 | 42.0 |
| Author's label | Our subject description | |
| age | show | Age difference among elderly |
| Age | show | Current age (in years) |
| church attendance | show | Participation in church |
| divorced | show | Vs divorced |
| faith community | show | Christian orthodoxy |
| faith community | show | Church-member or not, also classified as above ↑ |
| faith community | show | Current religious denomination, also classified as above ↑ |
| married | show | Married vs never married |
| men, women | show | Sex (male vs female) |
| widowed | show | Vs widowed |