| Publication | |
| Author(s) | Inglehart, R.; Foa, R.; Peterson, C. |
| Title | Development, Freedom, and Rising Happiness. |
| Source | Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2008, Vol. 3, 264 - 285 |
| Investigation | |
| Public | 18+ aged, general public, Colombia, 2005 |
| Survey name | WorldValuesSurvey 5 |
| Sample | Probability multistage stratified area sample |
| Weighting | Y |
| Respondents N = | 3025 |
| Non Response | Not available |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| Happiness measure(s) used | |
| Full text | Selfreport 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 |
| DKNA % | 0.4 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| On original range 1 - 10 | On range 0 - 10 | |
| Mean | 8.30 | 8.11 |
| Standard deviation | 1.95 | 2.16 |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| % | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 11.0 | 19.9 | 16.0 | 37.9 |
| Full text | Selfreport 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 |
| DKNA % | 0.4 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| On original range 1 - 4 | On range 0 - 10 | |
| Mean | 3.35 | 7.75 |
| Standard deviation | 0.72 | 1.92 |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| % | 0.9 | 12.0 | 38.2 | 48.7 |