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World Values Survey (2012): study UY 2011

Publication

Author(s):
World Values Survey,
Title:
World Values Survey Database
Source:
World Values Survey Association

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, Uruguay, 2011
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 6
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1000
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 these days?
1  completely dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 completely satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-I
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.2%,   2: 1.7%,   3: 1.1%,   4: 1.4%,   5: 6.7%,   6: 8.5%,   7: 17.9%,   8: 26.1%,   9: 14.9%,   10: 18.6%   (total 99.1%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.60 7.33
SD:
2.02 2.25
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4  very happy
3  quite happy
2  not very happy
1  not at all happy.
Classification:
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.1%,   2: 11.4%,   3: 51.8%,   4: 34.2%   (total 99.5%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.19 7.39
SD:
0.71 1.92