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Studies

European/World Values Survey (2021): study CH 2017

Publication

Author(s):
European/World Values Survey,
Title:
European Values Survey Wave 5 and World Values Survey Wave 7
Source:
Joint EVS/WVS data-set 2017-2020

Investigation

Public
18+ aged general public, Switzerland, 2017
Survey name
EU-EVS Wave 5
Sample
Probability multi-stage cluster sample
Respondents
N = 3181
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

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
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
Q46
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.7%,   2: 5.7%,   3: 58.9%,   4: 34.1%   (total 99.4%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.27 7.68
SD:
0.60 1.50
Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1   dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.7%,   2: 0.5%,   3: 1.9%,   4: 2%,   5: 5.2%,   6: 5%,   7: 15%,   8: 26.7%,   9: 22.3%,   10: 20.5%   (total 99.8%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.97 7.75
SD:
1.78 1.98