Satisfaction with life overall
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Question asked in the latest wave:
scasatisfaction_w14.sclfsato
Question label:
Satisfaction with life overall
Question text:
Your life overall.
Question universe:
if (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 79 | 0.22% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 534 | 1.51% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 263 | 0.74% |
| don't know | -1 | 78 | 0.22% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 748 | 2.11% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1619 | 4.56% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 3082 | 8.69% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 4333 | 12.22% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6725 | 18.96% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 14367 | 40.5% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 3509 | 9.89% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 105 | 0.38% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 119 | 0.43% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 197 | 0.7% |
| don't know | -1 | 62 | 0.22% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 489 | 1.75% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1163 | 4.15% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2295 | 8.2% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3294 | 11.77% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 5481 | 19.58% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 11729 | 41.89% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 2960 | 10.57% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 91 | 0.31% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 118 | 0.4% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 158 | 0.54% |
| don't know | -1 | 53 | 0.18% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 516 | 1.76% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1176 | 4.02% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2156 | 7.37% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3077 | 10.51% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 5760 | 19.68% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 12521 | 42.78% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 3447 | 11.78% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 77 | 0.24% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 625 | 1.95% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 166 | 0.52% |
| don't know | -1 | 71 | 0.22% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 546 | 1.71% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1320 | 4.12% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2604 | 8.14% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3599 | 11.24% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6302 | 19.69% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 13091 | 40.9% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 3143 | 9.82% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 69 | 0.2% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1181 | 3.44% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 108 | 0.31% |
| don't know | -1 | 41 | 0.12% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 704 | 2.05% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1410 | 4.11% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2825 | 8.23% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3732 | 10.87% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6106 | 17.79% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 13998 | 40.79% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 3341 | 9.74% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 79 | 0.22% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1323 | 3.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 95 | 0.26% |
| don't know | -1 | 30 | 0.08% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 849 | 2.35% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1852 | 5.14% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2485 | 6.89% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3664 | 10.16% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6054 | 16.79% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 14469 | 40.13% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 4062 | 11.27% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 54 | 0.14% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1374 | 3.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 66 | 0.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 17 | 0.04% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 843 | 2.15% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1777 | 4.52% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2734 | 6.96% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3657 | 9.31% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6247 | 15.9% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 15898 | 40.46% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 4944 | 12.58% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 15 | 0.04% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1650 | 3.91% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| refusal | -2 | 44 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 20 | 0.05% |
| Completely dissatisfied | 1 | 835 | 1.98% |
| Mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1742 | 4.13% |
| Somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2635 | 6.25% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3639 | 8.63% |
| Somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6681 | 15.84% |
| Mostly satisfied | 6 | 16781 | 39.79% |
| Completely satisfied | 7 | 5296 | 12.56% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1659 | 3.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 13 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 13 | 0.03% |
| completely dissatisfied | 1 | 690 | 1.53% |
| mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1914 | 4.24% |
| somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2635 | 5.83% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3165 | 7.0% |
| somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6285 | 13.91% |
| mostly satisfied | 6 | 16777 | 37.12% |
| completely satisfied | 7 | 4293 | 9.5% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3791 | 8.46% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 13 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 14 | 0.03% |
| completely dissatisfied | 1 | 977 | 2.18% |
| mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 2429 | 5.42% |
| somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 3243 | 7.23% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6702 | 14.95% |
| mostly satisfied | 6 | 16162 | 36.05% |
| completely satisfied | 7 | 3784 | 8.44% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 15 | 0.03% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 4257 | 9.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 12 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 17 | 0.04% |
| completely dissatisfied | 1 | 1079 | 2.29% |
| mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 2567 | 5.45% |
| somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 3517 | 7.47% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3850 | 8.18% |
| somewhat satisfied | 5 | 6667 | 14.16% |
| mostly satisfied | 6 | 17152 | 36.44% |
| completely satisfied | 7 | 4006 | 8.51% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5192 | 10.45% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 20 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 26 | 0.05% |
| completely dissatisfied | 1 | 1092 | 2.2% |
| mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 2663 | 5.36% |
| somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 3235 | 6.51% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3539 | 7.12% |
| somewhat satisfied | 5 | 7223 | 14.54% |
| mostly satisfied | 6 | 18488 | 37.21% |
| completely satisfied | 7 | 4380 | 8.81% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 6579 | 12.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 708 | 1.3% |
| completely dissatisfied | 1 | 1183 | 2.17% |
| mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 2110 | 3.87% |
| somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 3417 | 6.26% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3948 | 7.24% |
| somewhat satisfied | 5 | 7289 | 13.36% |
| mostly satisfied | 6 | 19674 | 36.05% |
| completely satisfied | 7 | 5780 | 10.59% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 8174 | 16.03% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| completely dissatisfied | 1 | 1033 | 2.03% |
| mostly dissatisfied | 2 | 1697 | 3.33% |
| somewhat dissatisfied | 3 | 2830 | 5.55% |
| Neither Sat nor Dissat | 4 | 3908 | 7.66% |
| somewhat satisfied | 5 | 7049 | 13.82% |
| mostly satisfied | 6 | 17453 | 34.23% |
| completely satisfied | 7 | 5588 | 10.96% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
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