Study Chan (2013a): study CN 2008

Public

Schoolteachers, Hongkong, China, 2008

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 143

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Life satisfaction

Our Classification

Remarks

Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS), the last item of which does not fit the conceptual focus of this World database of happiness

Distribution

Range 5 - 25< M = 15.87 SD = 3.68

Operationalization

Selfreport on 5 questions:
a:  In most ways my life is close to ideal
b:  I am satisfied with my life
c: The conditions of my life are excellent
d: So far, I have gotten the important things I want in life
e: If I could live my life over again, I would change nothing

Answers rated:
7  strongly agree
6  
5  
4
3  
2
1  strongly disagree

Observed Relation with Happiness