Commission Regulation (EU) No 62/2012 of 24 January 2012 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the 2013 list of target secondary variables on well-being Text with EEA relevance
Commission Regulation (EU) No 62/2012of 24 January 2012implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the 2013 list of target secondary variables on well-being(Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 June 2003 concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC)OJ L 165, 3.7.2003, p. 1., and in particular Article 15(2)(f) thereof,Whereas:(1)Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 established a common framework for the systematic production of European statistics on income and living conditions, encompassing comparable and timely cross-sectional and longitudinal data on income and on the level and composition of poverty and social exclusion at national and European levels.(2)Pursuant to Article 15(2)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003, implementing measures are necessary in respect of the list of target secondary areas and variables that is to be included every year in the cross-sectional component of EU-SILC. The list of target secondary variables to be incorporated in the module on well-being should be laid down for the year 2013, together with the corresponding variable codes.(3)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1The list of target secondary variables and the variables’ identifiers for the 2013 module on well-being to be included in the cross-sectional component of European statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) shall be as laid down in the Annex.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 24 January 2012.For the CommissionThe PresidentJosé Manuel BarrosoANNEXFor the purposes of this Regulation, the following unit, mode of data collection and reference period apply:1.UnitInformation should be provided for all current household members or, if applicable, for all selected respondents aged 16 and over.2.Mode of data collectionGiven the type of information to be collected, only personal interviews are allowed. In particular, proxy interviews are not allowed.3.Reference periodThe reference period for all target variables is the current situation, except for the five variables on emotional well-being, which refer to the past 4 weeks.4.Data transmissionThe target secondary variables should be sent to the Commission (Eurostat) in the Personal Data File (P-file) after the target primary variables.
2013 MODULE ON WELL-BEINGAREAS AND LIST OF TARGET VARIABLESOverall experience of lifeMaterial living conditionsHealthProductive and valued activitiesGovernance and basic rightsLeisure and social interactionsNatural and living environmentEconomic and physical safety
Variable identifierValuesTarget variable
PW010Overall life satisfaction
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW010_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW020Meaning of life
0-10From 0 (Not worthwhile at all) to 10 (Completely worthwhile)
99Do not know
PW020_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW030Satisfaction with financial situation
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW030_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW040Satisfaction with accommodation
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW040_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW050Being very nervous
1All of the time
2Most of the time
3Some of the time
4A little of the time
5None of the time
9Do not know
PW050_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW060Feeling down in the dumps
1All of the time
2Most of the time
3Some of the time
4A little of the time
5None of the time
9Do not know
PW060_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW070Feeling calm and peaceful
1All of the time
2Most of the time
3Some of the time
4A little of the time
5None of the time
9Do not know
PW070_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW080Feeling downhearted or depressed
1All of the time
2Most of the time
3Some of the time
4A little of the time
5None of the time
9Do not know
PW080_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW090Being happy
1All of the time
2Most of the time
3Some of the time
4A little of the time
5None of the time
9Do not know
PW090_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW100Job satisfaction
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW100_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 2Not applicable (PL031 not = 1, 2, 3 or 4)
– 3Not selected respondent
PW110Satisfaction with commuting time
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW110_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 2Not applicable (PL031 not = 1, 2, 3 or 4)
– 3Not selected respondent
– 4Not applicable (home office)
PW120Satisfaction with time use
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW120_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW130Trust in the political system
0-10From 0 (No trust at all) to 10 (Complete trust)
99Do not know
PW130_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW140Trust in the legal system
0-10From 0 (No trust at all) to 10 (Complete trust)
99Do not know
PW140_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW150Trust in the police
0-10From 0 (No trust at all) to 10 (Complete trust)
99Do not know
PW150_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW160Satisfaction with personal relationships
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW160_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW170Personal matters (anyone to discuss with)
1Yes
2No
9Do not know
PW170_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW180Help from others
1Yes
2No
9Do not know
PW180_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 2I have no relatives, friends, neighbours
– 3Not selected respondent
PW190Trust in others
0-10From 0 (You do not trust any other person) to 10 (Most people can be trusted)
99Do not know
PW190_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW200Satisfaction with recreational and green areas
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW200_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW210Satisfaction with living environment
0-10From 0 (Not at all satisfied) to 10 (Completely satisfied)
99Do not know
PW210_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent
PW220Physical security
1Very safe
2Fairly safe
3A bit unsafe
4Very unsafe
9Do not know
PW220_F1Filled
– 1Missing
– 3Not selected respondent