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Well-being (HAPPY + SAT*)

Three- and four-point happiness and satisfaction items, GSS 2024. The within-battery gradient separates marital happiness and job satisfaction (high) from financial satisfaction (low) on the same wave and the same respondents.

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1 paired studies 4 paired questions Shelf Δ 1.31 4.15 → 2.83
Shape mix: 2 multimodal-symmetric 2 left-skewed
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Every paired question on this shelf, on the same 1-5 SSR axis. The gradient between the top and bottom rows is the shelf's acceptance test — a synthetic re-run on this topic has to land each row within its source CI to be useful.

Taking things all together, how would you describe your marriage? Would you say that your...
4.15 (4.09–4.21)
GSS (2024) — Well-being battery (HAPPY + HAPMAR + SATFIN + SATJOB) →
On the whole, how satisfied are you with the work you do — would you say you are very sati...
4.03 (3.98–4.07)
GSS (2024) — Well-being battery (HAPPY + HAPMAR + SATFIN + SATJOB) →
Taken all together, how would you say things are these days — would you say that you are v...
3.06 (3.02–3.11)
GSS (2024) — Well-being battery (HAPPY + HAPMAR + SATFIN + SATJOB) →
So far as you and your family are concerned, would you say that you are pretty well satisf...
2.83 (2.78–2.88)
GSS (2024) — Well-being battery (HAPPY + HAPMAR + SATFIN + SATJOB) →
1.02.03.04.05.0
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