Wang et al. (2013): study CN 2008
Publication
- Author(s):
- Wang, H.; Cheng, Z.; Smyth, R.
- Title:
- Happiness and Job Satisfaction in Urban China: A Comparative Study of Two Generations of Migrants and Urban Locals.
- Source:
- Discussion Paper No. 08-13, 2013, Monash University, Department of Economics, USA
Investigation
- Public
- 19+ aged, general public, China, 2008
- Survey name
- CN-GSS
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 5395
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
Generally speaking, how do you personally feel about your life?
1 very unhappy
2 unhappy
3 so-so
4 happy
5 very happy - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-5-h
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Remarks:
- Own computation
- Page in publication:
- 2
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.70 -
- SD:
- - -
Correlational Findings
Time since last move
Living with children