World Values Survey 2010-2014, Wave 6
Argentina, Armenia, Australia...and 56 more, 2010 - 2014
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Reference ID
WLD_2010-2014_WVS-W6_v01_M
Producer(s)
Inglehart, R., C. Haerpfer, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris, E. Ponarin, B. Puranen
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Jan 16, 2021
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- WV6_Data_Spss_v20180912
Thinking about meaning and purpose of life (V143)
Data file: WV6_Data_Spss_v20180912
Overview
Valid:
87889
Invalid:
1676
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
4
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
334
End:
335
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 4
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
V143. Now let’s turn to another topic. How often, if at all, do you think about the meaning and purpose of life?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Often | 36574 |
41.6%
|
| 2 | Sometimes | 33869 |
38.5%
|
| 3 | Rarely | 12935 |
14.7%
|
| 4 | Never | 4511 |
5.1%
|
| -5 | SE:Inapplicable ; RU:Inappropriate response; BH: HT: Dropped | 58 | |
| -4 | Not asked in survey | 0 | |
| -3 | Not applicable | 0 | |
| -2 | No answer | 452 | |
| -1 | Don't know | 1166 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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