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World Values Survey 2011, Wave 6

United States, 2011
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Reference ID
USA_2011_WVS-W6_v01_M
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Ronald Inglehart
Metadata
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Jan 16, 2021
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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: 2195
Invalid: 37
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 4
Mean: 1.88473804100228
Standard deviation: 0.808973917201135
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 331
End: 332
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
-5 SE:Inapplicable ; RU:Inappropriate response; BH: HT: Dropped 0
0%
-4 Not asked in survey 0
0%
-3 Not applicable 0
0%
-2 No answer 0
0%
-1 Don´t know 0
0%
1 Often 783
35.7%
2 Sometimes 958
43.6%
3 Rarely 378
17.2%
4 Never 76
3.5%
Sysmiss 37
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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