Ahmadyar (2016): study NL 2016
Publication
- Author(s):
- Ahmadyar, N.A.
- Title:
- Do the determinants of happiness differ between immigrants and home-stayers? A comparison between Afghans in the Netherlands and Afghanistan
- Source:
- Master thesis Msc Program in Urban Management and Development, Erasmus university Rotterdam
Investigation
- Public
- +18 aged Afghan immigrants, The Netherlands, 2016
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability accidental sample
- Respondents
- N = 141
- Non Response
- 30%
- Assessment
-
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)
Questions largely taken from European Social Survey.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- 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
- Author's label:
- Happiness score chart
- Page in publication:
- 31
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0%, 2: 0.02%, 3: 0.04%, 4: 0.02%, 5: 0.1%, 6: 0.15%, 7: 0.14%, 8: 0.17%, 9: 0.19%, 10: 0.09%, 11: 0.09% (total 1%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.50 6.50
- SD:
- 2.16 2.16
- 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
- Author's label:
- Life Satisfaction score chart
- Page in publication:
- 31
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0%, 2: 0.03%, 3: 0.01%, 4: 0.01%, 5: 0.08%, 6: 0.17%, 7: 0.19%, 8: 0.14%, 9: 0.02%, 10: 0.12%, 11: 0.06% (total 0.84%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.27 6.27
- SD:
- 2.15 2.15
Correlational Findings
Vocational education
Current personal contacts