| Publication | |
| Author(s) | Higgs, N. |
| Title | Measuring and Understanding the Well-Being of South Africans: Everyday Quality of Life in South Africa. |
| Source | Social Indicators Research, 2007, Vol. 81, 331 - 356 |
| DOI | DOI:10,1007/s11205-0069012-3 |
| Investigation | |
| Public | 18+ aged, general public, South Africa, 2005 |
| Collect period | 3 |
| Survey name | SA-EverydayQOL2005 |
| Sample | Probability multistage stratified area sample |
| Weighting | N |
| Respondents N = | 3500 |
| Non Response | 0 |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| Happiness measure(s) used | |
| Full text | Selfreport on single question: Generally, I am a happy and cheerful person 1 not true 2 true |
| Classification | O-HP-g-sq-v-2-d |
| Page in publication | 349 |
| Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
| Scores in | 1 | 2 |
| % | 44.0 | 56.0 |