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Studies

Ferrer-i-Carbonell & Gowdy (2007): study GB 1996

Publication

Author(s):
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, A.; Gowdy, J.M.
Title:
Environmental Degradation and Happiness.
Source:
Ecological Economics, 2007, Vol. 60, 509 - 516

Investigation

Public
Adults, general public, Great Britain, 1996
Sample
Probability stratified sample
Respondents
N = 9000
Non Response
na
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How dissatisfied or satisfied are you with your life as a whole?
1  not satisfied at all
2
3
4
5
6
7  completely satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-e
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
509

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Care about the ozone layer Ecological values Care about animal and plant extinction Ecological values Gardening Gardening Accomodation in polluted area Quality of current dwelling
Local environmental quality