1. Calculation SWB Index is made according to http://www.worldvaluessurvey.org/ in accordance with the method described in:
Development, Freedom, and Rising Happiness
A Global Perspective (1981-2007)
Ronald Inglehart, Roberto Foa, Christopher Peterson, and Christian Welzel
2. Level of Satisfaction is taken from reports http://worlddatabaseofhappiness.eur.nl/ for 2 years (90's and 00's).
3. Average cloudiness and temperature are calculated according to the Tyndall Centre http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/ ~ timm/cty/obs/TYN_CY_1_1.html
4. Homicide data are taken from UN Data, as a maximum for all sources, for the period 2000-2006.
5. GDP per capita $ - taken from the summary file IMF.
6. GDP per capita PPP - taken from PWT 6.3
7. Population - taken from the summary file IMF.
8. AlcoCons - taken from the report IWSR
9. Urban pop, tax rate, electrouse, agro GDP%, service GDP%, democracy - are taken from the corresponding data files c gapminder.org
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Indicators:
SWB Index (-9..7,5); Satisfaction Rate(1..10); Feel of Happy (1..4); Feel of Unhappy (1..4); Satisfaction; CloudCover, %; TempAvg, C; UrbanPop, %; Homicide; GDP p/c $; GDP p/c PPP; Population; AlcoCons; TaxRate; ElectroUse; GDP_agro; GDP_service; MedianAge; Democracy; Suicide
Regions:
Albania; Argentina; Armenia; Australia; Azerbaijan; Bangladesh; Belarus; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brazil; Bulgaria; Chile; China; Colombia; Croatia; Czech Republic; Dominican Republic; El Salvador; Estonia; Finland; Georgia; Germany; Great Britain; Hungary; India; Japan; Latvia; Lithuania; Macedonia, Republic of; Mexico; New Zealand; Nigeria; Norway; Peru; Philippines; Poland; Puerto Rico; Republic of Moldova; Romania; Russian Federation; Serbia and Montenegro; Slovakia; Slovenia; South Africa; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Taiwan Province of China; Turkey; Ukraine; United States; Uruguay; Venezuela; Andorra; Burkina Faso; Canada; Cyprus; Egypt; Ethiopia; France; Ghana; United Kingdom; Guatemala; Hong Kong; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Italy; Jordan; Malaysia; Mali; Moldova; Morocco; Netherlands; Rwanda; Serbia; South Korea; Taiwan; Thailand; Trinidad and Tobago; Viet Nam; Zambia; Algeria; Angola; Austria; Belgium; Bolivia; Denmark; Greece; Honduras; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Ivory Coast; Kenya; Lebanon; Luxembourg; Macedonia; Malta; Montenegro; Pakistan; Portugal; Senegal; Singapore; South-Korea; Tanzania; Uganda; Uzbekistan; Vietnam; Zimbabwe; Afghanistan; Belize; Benin; Bosnia; Botswana; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; Congo (Brazzaville); Congo (Kinshasa); Costa Rica; Djibouti; Ecuador; Guinea; Guyana; Haiti; Jamaica; Kazakhstan; Kosovo; Kuwait; Kyrgezigstan; Laos; Liberia; Madagascar; Malawi; Mauritania; Mongolia; Mozambique; Namibia; Nepal; Nicaragua; Niger; Palestina; Panama; Paraguay; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Sierra Leone; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Syria; Tajikistan; Togo; Trinidad-Tabago; Tunisia; United Arab Emirates; Antigua; Bahamas; Bahrain; Barbados; Bermuda; Bhutan; Brunei; Cape Verde Isl; Central African Rep; Congo; Cuba; Dominica; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Faeroes; Fiji; Gabon; Gambia; Greenland; Grenada; Guinea-Bissau; Hawaii; Kyrgyzstan; Lesotho; Libya; Liechtenstein; Macau; Mauritius; Monaco; Myanmar; North Korea; Oman; Papua New Guinea; Samoa; Somalia; Surinam; Swaziland; Turkmenistan; Virgin Isl; Western Sahara; Yemen; Zaire; American Samoa; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Cayman Islands; Channel Islands; Comoros; Faeroe Islands; French Polynesia; Guam; Isle of Man; Kiribati; Maldives; Marshall Islands; Micronesia, Fed. Sts.; Netherlands Antilles; New Caledonia; Northern Mariana Islands; Palau; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; San Marino; Sao Tome and Principe; Seychelles; Solomon Islands; Timor-Leste; Tonga; Vanuatu; Virgin Islands (U.S.); West Bank and Gaza; Anguilla; Nauru; Korea; Gaza Strip; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Mayotte; Reunion
