| Publication |
| Author(s) | Andrews, F.M.; Withey, S.B. |
| Title | Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality. |
| Source | Plenum Press, 1976, New York, USA |
| Investigation |
| Public | 18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1973 |
| Collect period | 11 |
| | 1972/11 + 1973/4-7 |
| Survey name | Not available |
| Sample | Not available |
| | Joint sample consisting of 3 samples from different surveys (US 1973/3, ANDRE 1973/4 and ANDRE 1973/5). All samples were probability area samples of adults (age 18+) living in non-institutional dwelling units of the 48 coterminious states. The samples were limited to American citizens, and were ot tested for representativeness, but no gross biases were expected. |
| Respondents N = | 2727 |
| | 1072+1433+222 |
| Non Response | Not available |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| | using highly structured questionnaires |
| General remarks | See also US 1973 and US 1973/3, US 1973/4 and US 1973/5 |
| Happiness measure(s) used |
| Author's label | | Our subject description |
| Satisfaction with close adult relatives | show | Satisfaction with close adult relatives |
| Satisfaction with costs of living, taxes | show | Satisfaction with costs of living in nation |
| Satisfaction with fair and rightful treatment by others | show | Satisfaction with fair treatment in nation |
| Satisfaction with family (activities and responsibility) | show | Satisfaction with family-life |
| Satisfaction with health, physical work | show | Satisfaction with aspects of work |
| Satisfaction with house, apartment | show | Satisfaction with housing |
| Satisfaction with income, standard of living | show | Satisfaction with standard of living |
| Satisfaction with job | show | Satisfaction with work-as-a-whole |
| Satisfaction with local government | show | Attitudes to local government |
| Satisfaction with local weather | show | Attitude to local climate |
| Satisfaction with marriage, family life | show | Satisfaction with family |
| Satisfaction with media | show | Satisfaction with media in nation |
| Satisfaction with mobility | show | Satisfaction with local transport |
| Satisfaction with national government | show | Attitudes to national government |
| Satisfaction with neighbors and neigh-borhood | show | Attitude to neighborhood |
| Satisfaction with neighbors and neigh-borhood | show | Social contacts in vinicity, also classified as above ↑ |
| Satisfaction with oneself | show | Current satisfaction with self |
| Satisfaction with religious faith, fulfillment | show | Satisfaction with religion |
| Satisfaction with respect and acceptance by others | show | Attitudes to own popularity |
| Satisfaction with respect and acceptance by others | show | Satisfaction with respect for rights in nation, also classified as above ↑ |
| Satisfaction with safety | show | Attitudes to victimization |
| Satisfaction with safety | show | Feeling secure (vs threatened), also classified as above ↑ |
| Satisfaction with safety | show | Satisfaction with safety in vinicity, also classified as above ↑ |
| Satisfaction with spare time, pressure | show | Satisfaction with time for leisure |
| Satisfaction with standards and values | show | Attitudes to value-climate |
| Satisfaction with standards and values | show | Satisfaction with moral climate , also classified as above ↑ |