Erlinghagen (2011): study DE 2002 /1
Publication
- Author(s):
- Erlinghagen, M.
- Title:
- Nowhere Better Than Here? The Subjective Well-Being of German Emigrants and Remigrants.
- Source:
- Comparative Population Studies-Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft, 2011, Vol. 36, 899 -926
Investigation
- Public
- Emigrants who left Germany, followed 2002-2005
- Survey name
- DE-SOEP
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 32
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taking all things together, how satisfied are you with your life these days? Please answer with the help of this scale. For instance, when you are totally satisfied with your life, please tick '10'. When you are totally unsatisfied with your life, please tick '0'. You may use all values in between to indicate that you are neither totally satisfied nor totally unsatisfied."
10 totally satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 totally unsatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d
- Author's label:
- life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 669
Correlational Findings
Recent migration