December 29, 2007 at 1:18 pm (OECD, Poll, Social, Statistic)
Tags: ESS, happiness, OECD, survey
In European Social Survey, the following question is asked:
Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?
Caterogical answers were given, such as: 0 for extremely unhappy and 10 for extremely happy. Mean score value was calculated from the answers and tabulated according to gender and marital status, as seen below, with the comparison of year 2002, 2004 and 2006:
| Gender |
Marital Status |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
| Male: |
Married - |
7.53 |
7.36 |
7.37 |
|
Separated - |
6.61 |
6.28 |
6.16 |
|
Divorced - |
6.90 |
6.64 |
6.61 |
|
Never married - |
7.33 |
7.25 |
7.24 |
| Female: |
Married - |
7.60 |
7.45 |
7.39 |
|
Separated - |
6.60 |
6.61 |
6.12 |
|
Divorced - |
6.87 |
6.67 |
6.70 |
|
Never married - |
7.46 |
7.38 |
7.38 |
MeThink: overall, the happiness decrease over the years. More observations:
- Female is slightly happier than male.
- For both gender on average, the happiness scale goes from: married > never married/single > divorced > separated/widowed.
Source:
1. European Social Survey
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December 29, 2007 at 9:44 am (Health, OECD, Statistic)
Tags: Health, Statistic, STD, Switzerland
The total number of cases and number of cases per 100 000 persons in Switzerland from year 1996 to 2006 on sexually transmitted dieseases (STDs) like:
a) Chlamydia — Total Cases / Cases per 100 000 population
1996 — 2781 / 38.91
1997 — 2665 / 37.21
1998 — 2523 / 35.19
1999 — 2132 / 29.73
2000 — 2303 / 32.12
2001 — 2592 / 36.15
2002 — 3136 / 42.75
2003 — 3494 / 47.80
2004 — 4164 / 57.33
2005 — 4392 / 60.66
b) Gonorrhea — Total Cases / Cases per 100 000 population
1996 — 254 / 3.55
1997 — 269 / 3.76
1998 — 273 / 3.81
1999 — 330 / 4.60
2000 — 404 / 5.63
2001 — 457 / 6.37
2002 — 532 / 7.30
2003 — 531 / 7.36
2004 — 627 / 8.59
2005 — 682 / 9.49
2006 — 901 / 12.25
Source:
1. WHO Regional Office for Europe – CISID
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