| 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, 2003 |
| Collect period | 6/12-15th |
| Survey name | Gallup poll |
| Sample | Probability multistage stratified area sample |
| Weighting | Y |
| Respondents N = | 2064 |
| Non Response | 0 |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| Happiness measure(s) used | |
| Full text | Selfreport on single question: On the whole, are you ….? 4 fully satisfied 3 not fully but generally 2 still dissatisfied 1 extremely dissatisfied |
| Classification | O-SLu-u-sq-v-4-b |
| DKNA % | 0.9 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| On original range 1 - 4 | On range 0 - 10 | |
| Mean | 3.29 | 7.71 |
| Standard deviation | 0.77 | 2.19 |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| % | 3.2 | 9.6 | 41.2 | 45.1 |