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European Social Survey (ESS) (2013): study BG Plovdiv 2002

Publication

Author(s):
European Social Survey (ESS),
Title:
European Social Survey.
Source:
Homepage European Social Survey.

Investigation

Public
15+ aged, general public, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 2002-2010
Survey name
EU-ESS 1-5: 2002-2012
Sample
Probability multi-stage random
Respondents
N = 195
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole nowadays?
0  extremely dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely satisfied
-    don't know
-   no answer
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 7.3%,   2: 9.4%,   3: 9.4%,   4: 12%,   5: 8.4%,   6: 25.7%,   7: 11.5%,   8: 8.4%,   9: 3.7%,   10: 2.6%,   11: 1.6%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.23 4.23
SD:
2.40 2.40
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?
0  extremely unhappy
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely happy
-    don't know
-    no answer
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 4.7%,   2: 4.2%,   3: 5.8%,   4: 11%,   5: 6.8%,   6: 26.7%,   7: 11.5%,   8: 12%,   9: 8.4%,   10: 3.7%,   11: 4.7%   (total 99.5%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
5.13 5.13
SD:
2.45 2.45