Noll & Weick (2015): study DE 2010
Publication
- Author(s):
- Noll, H.H.; Weick, S.
- Title:
- Consumption Expenditures and Subjective Well-Being: Empirical Evidence from Germany
- Source:
- International Review of Economics, 2015, Vol. 62, 101 - 119
Investigation
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, Germany, 2010
- Survey name
- DE-SOEP 2010
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 30000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?
0 completely dissatisfied
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2
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4
5
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7
8
9
10 completely satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-bd
Correlational Findings
Consumption: absolute level
Never married
Never married (vs widowed)
Never married (vs divorced)
Never married (vs separated)
Unemployed involuntary
Current status: retired or not
Involved in schooling or not
Employed
Expenditures on: Utilities
Expenditures on: Durables
Expenditures on: Experiences