Publication | |
Author(s) | DDB lifestyle survey, |
Title | Happiness in US states |
Source | Data released on request, June 2000 |
URL | http://www.bowlingalone.com |
Investigation | |
Public | 16+ aged, general public, Kansas region, United States, 1990 |
Survey name | US-DDB-1983-1998 |
Sample | Probability multi-stage random |
Respondents N = | 486 |
Non Response | 0 |
Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
General remarks | Inhabitants of this state were selected from pooled samples that were representative for the USA, but the selection may not be quite representative for this state. |
Happiness measure(s) used |
Full text | Selfreport on single question: I am very satisfied with the way things are going in my life these days: 1 definitely disagree 2 3 4 5 6 definitely agree |
Classification | O-SLP-c-sq-v-6-a |
Remarks | Inhabitants of this state were selected from pooled samples that were representative for the USA, but the selection may not be quite representative for this state. |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
On original range 1 - 6 | On range 0 - 10 | |
Mean | 4.02 | 6.03 |
Standard deviation | 1.44 | 2.88 |
Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
% | 7.2 | 9.7 | 15.7 | 23.7 | 29.1 | 14.6 |