| Publication | |
| Author(s) | EPA/SPB, |
| Title | Life style preference survey |
| Source | Social Policy Bureau, Economic Planning Agency, Government Japan |
| URL | http://www5.cao.go.jp/seikatsu/senkoudo/senkoudo.html |
| Investigation | |
| Public | 15+ aged, general public, Japan, 1996 |
| Collect period | 5-6 |
| Survey name | JP-LifestylePref1996 |
| Sample | Probability multi-stage random |
| Respondents N = | 3868 |
| Non Response | 22,6 |
| Assesment | Niet gebruiken Questionnaire: paper and pencil |
| General remarks | Ages 15-75 |
| Happiness measure(s) used | |
| Full text | Selfreport on single question: How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your life in general? 5 satisfied 4 somewhat satisfied 3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 2 rather dissatisfied 1 dissatisfied - don't know |
| Classification | O-SLu-g-sq-v-5-e |
| Remarks | Ages 15-75 |
| DKNA % | 0.4 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| On original range 1 - 5 | On range 0 - 10 | |
| Mean | 3.26 | 5.52 |
| Standard deviation | 1.03 | 1.46 |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| % | 6.5 | 16.0 | 29.7 | 39.8 | 7.7 |