| Publication | |
| Author(s) | Gallup, |
| Title | Gallup Brain: Archive of Gallup polls since 1935 |
| Source | The Gallup Organization, USA |
| URL | http://brain.gallup.com/home.aspx |
| Investigation | |
| Public | 18+ aged, general public, United States, 2002 |
| Collect period | 12/5-8 |
| Survey name | Gallup poll |
| Sample | Probability multistage stratified area sample |
| Weighting | Y |
| Respondents N = | 1002 |
| Non Response | Not available |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| General remarks | Also reported in Saad 2004 |
| Happiness measure(s) used | |
| Full text | Self report on single question: Generally speaking, how happy would you say you are.....? 3 very happy 2 fairly happy 1 not too happy |
| Classification | O-HL-g-sq-v-3-d |
| Remarks | Also reported in Saad 2004 |
| DKNA % | 0.6 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| On original range 1 - 3 | On range 0 - 10 | |
| Mean | 2.44 | 7.75 |
| Standard deviation | 0.60 | 1.63 |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| % | 5.6 | 44.5 | 49.3 |
| Full text | Self report on single question: In general, are you satisfied with the way things are going in your personal life at this time? 2 satisfied 1 dissatisfied |
| Classification | O-SLP-c-sq-v-2-a |
| Remarks | Also reported in Saad 2004 |
| DKNA % | 1.1 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| On original range 1 - 2 | On range 0 - 10 | |
| Mean | 1.84 | 7.60 |
| Standard deviation | 0.37 | 2.06 |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 |
| % | 16.0 | 82.9 |