| Publication | |
| Author(s) | Inglehart, R. |
| Title | Modernization and Postmodernization: The Changing Relationship between Economic Development, Cultural Change and Political Change. |
| Source | Paper presented at the Annual Meeting Midwest Political Science Association, 1994, Chicago, USA |
| Investigation | |
| Public | 18+ aged, general public, 43 nations, 1990-1991 |
| 1990-1991 | |
| Survey name | Not available |
| World Values Survey 2 | |
| Sample | Probability multi-stage cluster sample |
| The samples are selected in two stages. First, a random selection of sampling locations is made to ensure all types of locations are represented. Next, a random selection of individuals is drawn. Each study contains information from interviews conducted with 300 to 4,000 respondents per country. | |
| Respondents N = | 56292 |
| Non Response | Not available |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| Happiness measure(s) used | |
| Full text | Selfreport on 10 questions: During the past few weeks, did you ever feel ....? (yes/no) A Particularly excited or interested in something? B So restless that you couldn't sit long in a chair? C Proud because someone complimented you on something you had done? D Very lonely or remote from other people? E Pleased about having accomplished something? F Bored? G On top of the world? H Depressed or very unhappy? I That things were going your way? J Upset because someone criticized you? Answer options and scoring: yes = 1 no = 0 Summation: -Positive Affect Score (PAS): A+C+E+G+I -Negative Affect Score (NAS): B+D+F+H+J -Affect Balance Score (ABS): PAS minus NAS Possible range: -5 to +5 Name: Bradburn's 'Affect Balance Scale' (standard version) |
| Classification | A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a |
| Author's label | Affect Balance |
| Page in publication | 13-14 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| Full text | Self report on single question: Taking all together, how satisfied are you currently with your life as a whole? Please indicate on this ladder. 1 means 'not satisfied at all' and 10 completely satisfied |
| Classification | O-SLW-c-sq-l-10-a |
| Author's label | Life satisfaction |
| Page in publication | 14 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| Full text | Selfreport on single question: On the whole, how happy would you say you are.....? 4 very happy 3 fairly happy 2 not very happy 1 very unhappy |
| Classification | O-HL-u-sq-v-4-b |
| Author's label | Not happy |
| Page in publication | 14 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| Author's label | Our subject description | |
| Postmaterialist values | show | Post-materialistic values in nation |