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Distributional findings

Study Manning-Gibbs (1972): study US 1946

Public
Adults, general public, USA, 1946-1966
Sample
Respondents
N = 25617
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness measure(s)

Full text:
Self report on single question:

"In general, how happy would you say you are....."?

Response options not reported
Classification:
O-SLu-g-sq-n-10-c
Author's label:
Happiness.
Remarks:
1946: 40% happy, 1956: 52% happy, 1966: 46% very happy.