Distributional findings on happines in Hungary (HU)

Measure type: 111C   4-step verbal Happiness Taking all things together, would you say you are?: - very happy - quite happy - not very happy - not at all happy very = 4 ......not at all = 1
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 4		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a	1981	2.85	0.65	6.56	1.93
	O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a	1990	2.72	0.75	6.11	2.26
	O-HL-c-sq-v-4-f	1991	2.65	0.73	5.53	2.02
	O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a	1998	2.88	0.67	6.62	1.99
	O-HL-c-sq-v-4-g	1999	2.83	0.59	6.09	1.96
	O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a	1999	2.81	0.79	6.36	2.31
	O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a	2006	2.77	0.82	6.22	2.41
	O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a	2006	2.77	0.82	6.23	2.40
Average			2.79	0.73	6.22	2.16

Measure type: 111F   7-step verbal Happiness Considering your life as a whole, would you describe it as - very unhappy - unhappy - mixed - happy - very happy very happy = 7 .... very unhappy = 1
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 7		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-HL-g-sq-v-7-a	2003	4.99	1.13	6.75	2.10
Average			4.99	1.13	6.75	2.10

Measure type: 112D   10-step numeral Happiness Taking all things together on a scale of one to 10, Taking all things together on a scale of one to ten, how hapy would you say you are? 1 very unhappy . . 10 very happy
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 10		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-HL-u-sq-n-10-b	2003	7.05	2.10	6.72	2.34
	O-HL-u-sq-n-10-b	2007	7.00	2.06	6.67	2.29
Average			7.02	2.08	6.69	2.31

Measure type: 112E   11-step numeral Happiness Generally speaking, how happy do you feel? 10 extremely happy . . 0 extremely unhappy
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 0 - 10		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a	2002	6.32	2.33	6.32	2.33
	O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a	2005	6.47	2.42	6.47	2.42
	O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a	2006	6.24	2.54	6.24	2.54
	O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a	2008	5.94	2.44	5.94	2.44
	O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a	2010	6.45	2.37	6.45	2.37
Average			6.28	2.42	6.28	2.42

Measure type: 121B   3-step verbal LifeSatisfaction How satisfied are you with the way you are getting on now? - very satisfied - all right - dissatisfied
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 3		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-3-b	1991	2.12	0.60	4.77	2.71
Average			2.12	0.60	4.77	2.71

Measure type: 121C   4-step verbal LifeSatisfaction How satisfied are you with the life you lead? - very satisfied - fairly satisfied - not very satisfied - not at all satisfied very = 4 ....... not at all = 1
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 4		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-SLW-u-sq-v-4-h	1992	2.51	0.74	5.03	2.47
	O-SLW-u-sq-v-4-b	2001	2.54	0.79	5.29	2.20
	O-SLW-u-sq-v-4-b	2002	2.63	0.80	5.53	2.24
	O-SLW-u-sq-v-4-b	2003	2.53	0.81	5.25	2.25
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2004	2.44	0.81	5.00	2.17
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2005	2.52	0.83	5.20	2.24
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2005	2.53	0.82	5.23	2.20
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2006	2.50	0.78	5.16	2.10
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2006	2.42	0.80	4.93	2.15
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2007	2.44	0.84	4.99	2.25
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2007	2.42	0.78	4.94	2.08
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2008	2.36	0.83	4.79	2.23
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2008	2.33	0.80	4.69	2.13
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2009	2.30	0.85	4.62	2.27
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2009	2.28	0.83	4.56	2.20
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2010	2.42	0.78	4.93	2.08
	O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-b	2010	2.40	0.80	4.88	2.14
Average			2.45	0.81	5.00	2.20

Measure type: 121D   5-step verbal LifeSatisfaction Overall, how satisfied are you with your present life? - very satisfied - fairly satisfied - neither satisfied nor dissatisfied - fairly dissatisfied - very dissatisfied very satisfied = 5 ..... very dissatisfied = 1
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 5		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-SLW-g-sq-v-5-a	2003	2.73	1.02
Average			2.73	1.02

Measure type: 121F   7-step verbal LifeSatisfaction Taking all together, how satisfied are you with your life-as-a-whole these days? - completely satisfied - very satisfied - satisfied - satisfied nor unsatisfied - unsatisfied - very unsatisfied - completely dissatisfied completely satisfied = 7 ... completely diss = 1
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 7		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-b	1991	4.51	1.63	5.84	2.72
Average			4.51	1.63	5.84	2.72

Measure type: 122F   10-step numeral LifeSatisfaction All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole now? 10 satisfied . . . 1 dissatisfied
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 10		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-aa	1981	6.93	2.43	6.59	2.69
	O-SLu-h-sq-n-10-a	1982	6.95	2.30	6.61	2.56
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-f	1982	3.87	2.17	3.19	2.41
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-aa	1990	6.03	2.45	5.59	2.72
	O-SLu-h-sq-n-10-a	1993	6.04	2.29	5.60	2.55
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a	1998	5.86	2.27	5.40	2.53
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a	1999	5.70	2.44	5.22	2.71
	O-SLu-c-sq-n-10-b	2003	5.94	2.17	5.49	2.41
	O-SLu-c-sq-n-10-b	2007	5.59	2.25	5.10	2.50
Average			5.88	2.31	5.42	2.56

Measure type: 122G   11-step numeral LifeSatisfaction All things considered, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days? 10 very satisfied . . 0 not satisfied
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 0 - 10		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-a	1992	5.80	2.70
	O-SLu-h-sq-n-11-a	1993	5.65	2.67	5.65	2.67
	O-SLu-h-sq-n-11-a	1994	5.94	2.42	5.94	2.42
	O-SLu-h-sq-n-11-a	1995	5.64	2.41	5.64	2.41
	O-SLu-h-sq-n-11-a	1996	5.73	2.37	5.73	2.37
	O-SLu-h-sq-n-11-a	1997	5.66	2.27	5.66	2.27
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-g	1999	6.22	2.25	6.22	2.25
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd	2002	5.61	2.48	5.61	2.48
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd	2004	5.69	2.50	5.69	2.50
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd	2006	5.31	2.58	5.31	2.58
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-a	2007	5.73	2.29	5.73	2.29
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd	2008	5.29	2.59	5.29	2.59
	O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-cd	2010	5.84	2.45	5.84	2.45
Average			5.70	2.46	5.69	2.44

Measure type: 222   10-item Affect Balance Scale (Bradburn) During the past few weeks did you ever feel (yes/no) - particularly excited or interested in something? - so restless that you couldn't sit long in a chair? - proud because someone complimented you on something you had done? - very lonely or remote from other people? - pleased about having accomplished something? - bored? - on top of the world? - depressed? - that things were going your way? - upset because someone criticized you?
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range -5 - 5		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a	1981	1.14		6.14
	A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a	1990	0.86	1.77	5.86	1.77
Average			1.00	1.77	6.00	1.77

Measure type: 235   More days like yesterday Do you want more days like yesterday? - yes - no % yes
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 0 - 100		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	A-AOL-yd-sq-v-2-a	2007	71.00
Average			71.00

Measure type: 236   14-item Yesterday's Affect Balance Did you feel yesterday.. (yes/no)? - well rested - worried - proud - depressed - ...etc Computation: % positive affect minus % negative affect
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range -100 - 100		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	A-AB-yd-mq-v-2-b	2007	42.00
Average			42.00

Measure type: 31D   11-step numeral Best-Worst possible Life Suppose the top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you and the bottom of the ladder the worst possible life. Where on this ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time? - 10 - . - . - 0
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 0 - 10		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c	2006	5.23	2.04	5.23	2.04
	C-BW-c-sq-l-11-c	2007	5.50		5.50
Average			5.37	2.04	5.37	2.04

Measure type: 33D   5-step verbal Life fits Wants On the whole my life is close to how I would like it to be - strongly agree - agree - neither agree nor disagree - disagree - strongly disagree
Details	Measure code	Year	On original range 1 - 5		On range 0 - 10
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD
	C-RA-u-sq-v-5-a	2007	2.81	1.05
Average			2.81	1.05

Cite as: R. Veenhoven, Distributional findings on Happiness in Hungary (HU), World Database of Happiness, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Viewed on 2013-05-20 at http://worlddatabaseofhappiness.eur.nl .