Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Quality of Life Survey Integrated Data File, 2003-2012

Variable Details

VariableY07_Q28_2
LabelQ28_2 On the whole my life is close to how I would like it to be / Q28a Agree or disagree?
Question text Please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, neither agree or disagree, disagree or strongly disagree with each statement. I am optimistic about the future, On the whole my life is close to how I would like it to be In order to get ahead nowadays you are forced to do things that are not correct, I feel left out of society, Life has become so complicated today that I almost can't find my way, I don't feel the value of what I do is recognised by others, Some people look down on me because of my job situation or income.
Responses
1 Strongly agree 3907
2 Agree 15013
3 Neither agree nor disagree 7370
4 Disagree 6803
5 Strongly disagree 2262
98 (Don't know) 279
Sysmiss 69893
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEuropean Quality of Life Survey Integrated Data File, 2003-2012
UniverseLocation of units of observation: Cross-national; National;Population: Residents aged 18 and over in 27 EU countries (as of 2011) as well as Croatia (second and third round), Norway (second round), Iceland, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia (all third round) and Turkey (all three rounds).
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study