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| Relevance/rationale of the indicator (resp. why the indicator was chosen to measure the target and how it is suitable for these purposes) | |
| Target value of the indicator and its evaluation | |
| Definition | Asked question: "Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?" Answers on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 = Extremely unhappy and 10 = Extremely happy. |
| Measuring unit | Average on a scale 0–10 |
| Indicator disaggregation | |
| Reference period (resp. the period to which the indicator relates) | Two years |
| Related geographical area | CZ (NUTS 0) |
| Comment | The ESS methodology is based on the probability sampling of a country's population aged 15+ and collecting data using a personal interview method. National methodologies differ slightly concerning population and available sampling frame. There was no survey in 2006–2007. In 2024, data collection was carried out using an online and paper questionnaire. |
| Update periodicity | Once per two years |
| Time coverage since | 2002 |
| Time coverage until | 2024 |
| Time series available at the data provider since | |
| Data publication date (resp. the date when the data provider publishes (regularly) data; it is given in the format T + the number of days, months or years when T is the end of the reference period) | T+11m |
| Contact point - data provider - e-mail | Klara.Plecita@soc.cas.cz |
| Contact point - data provider - name | Klára Plecitá |
| Data source | Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences |
| Data origin | European Social Survey European Research Infrastructure (ESS ERIC) |
| Links to detailed metadata or methodology | https://www.europeansocialsurvey.org/methodology/ess_methodology/survey_specifications.html |
| Links to international comparison | https://ess.sikt.no/en/data-builder/?tab=round_country |