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World Values Survey 2012 - 2013, Wave 6

China, 2012 - 2013
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Reference ID
CHN_2013_WVS-W6_v01_M
Producer(s)
Prof Shen Mingming, Wenfang Tang, Cheng-Tian Kuo, Pierre F. Landry, Mayling E. Birney, Dali Yang, Ming Yang, Jie Yan, Wan-Ying Yang, Hsin-hao Huang
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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: 2145
Invalid: 155
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 4
Mean: 2.46946386946387
Standard deviation: 0.842063996378629
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 331
End: 332
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 4
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
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 236
11%
2 Sometimes 923
43%
3 Rarely 729
34%
4 Never 257
12%
Sysmiss 155
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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