Equivalent measures Distributional Findings on Happiness by nation using equivalent measure type: 112A - 5-step numeral happiness Measure Types 111A 2-step verbal happiness 111B 3-step verbal Happiness 111BA 3-step verbal Happiness B 111C 4-step verbal Happiness 111D 5-step verbal Happiness 111E 6-step verbal Happiness 111F 7-step verbal Happiness 112A 5-step numeral happiness 112B 6-step numeral happiness 112C 7-step numeral Happiness 112D 8-step numeral happiness 112E 9-step numeral happiness 112F 10-step numeral Happiness 112G 11-step numeral Happiness 113 3-step verbal Happy: Right-Wrong 121A 2-step verbal Lifesatisfaction 121B 3-step verbal LifeSatisfaction 121C 4-step verbal LifeSatisfaction 121D 5-step verbal LifeSatisfaction 121E 6-step verbal Lifesatisfaction 121F 7-step verbal LifeSatisfaction 122A 5-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 122B 11-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 122C 7-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 122D 8-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 122E 9-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 122F 10-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 122G 11-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 122H 101-step numeral LifeSatisfaction 13A 7-step verbal Delighted-Terrible life 13B 8-step verbal Delighted-Terrible life 15A 4-step verbal Qua;ity of Life 15B 5-step verbal Quality of Life 15C 7-step good-bad things in life 15E 10-step Quality-Of-Life 15F 11-step Quality-Of-Life 16 OVERALL: SATISFACTION WITH QUALITY OF LIFE 16A 4-step verbal Satisfaction with QOL 16B 5-step verbal Satisfaction with QOL 16C 7-step verbal Satisfaction with QOL 16D 7-step numeral Satisfaction with QOL 16F 11-step numeral satisfaction with QOL 18 OVERALL: FURTHER ITEMS 18A Happiness + LifeSatisfaction in one question 18B 11-step Best-Worst Overall Happiness 19 OVERALL: MULTIPLE ITEMS 19A 2 item LifeSatisfaction 19B 3-item Overall Happiness 19C 2-item Happiness + LifeSatisfaction 19D Diener's SWLS items on overall happiness 19E Various questions on Happiness + LifeSatisfaction combined 19F 11step life-satisfaction estimated from responses about Affect and Contentment 19G 11-step life-satisfaction plus imputation of missing cases 21A 2-step verbal Average Affect 21C 4-step verbal Average Affect 21F 6-step verbal Average Affect 21G 10-step verbal Average Affect 21H 11-step verbal Average Affect 21I 7-step Pictorial Average Affect 21J 7-step numeral Average Affect 21K 10-step numeral Average Affect 21L 11-step numeral Average Affect 221 8-item Affect Balance Scale (Diener) 222 10-item Affect Balance Scale (Bradburn) 223 20 item Affect Balance Scale (Watson): PANAS 224 9-item Affect Balance (ESS) 231 5-step verbal Current Affect 24A More days like yesterday 24B Yesterday's overall affect 24C 5-item Yesterday's Affect Balance 24D 6 item yesterday Affect Balance 24E 10 item Yesterday Affect Balance 24F 11 item Yesterday's Affect Balance 24G 14-item Yesterday's Affect Balance 25C Automatic face analysis 31 CONTENTMENT: LIFE CLOSE TO IDEAL 31A 5-step verbal Close to Ideal 31B 5-step numeral Close to Ideal 31C 7-step verbal Close to Ideal 31D 7-step numeral Close to Ideal 32A1 7-step verbal Best-Worst possible life 32A2 7-step numeral Best-Worst possible life 32B 9-step numeral Best-Worst possible life 32C 10-step Best-Worst possible life 32D 11-step numeral Best-Worst possible Life 33A 4-step verbal Realization of Goals 33B 7-step verbal Realization of Goals 33C 11-step numeral Succes in Goals 34A 2-step verbal Life fits Wants 34B 3-step verbal Life fits Wants 34C 4-step verbal Life fits Wants 34D 5-step verbal Life fits Wants 34E 10-step numerical Life fits Wants 34F 11-step numerical Life fits Wants 4 MIXED MEASURES 411A 2-step Feel happy 411B 3-step Feel Happy 411C 4-step Feel Happy 411D 5-step Feel Happy 411E 6-step Feel Happy 411F 7-step Feel Happy 411G 7-step Feel Happy 411H 10/11-step Feel Happy 412A 4-step verbal Tme Happy 412B 5-step verbal Time Happy 412C 6-step verbal Time Happy 413A 4-step verbal Pleasant Life 413B 5-step Pleasant Life 414 Happy days 421 Yesterday Affect Balance + Best-Worst possible life 432 Shortened Satisfaction with Life Scale 5 HAPPY LIFE YEARS 6 INEQUALITY of HAPPINESS 61 SD 11step Life-satisfaction 62 SD 11 step Contentment 7 INEQUALITY ADJUSTED HAPPINESS Typical text: Are you happy? 1: very unhappy : 5: very happy Armenia Finding Measure Code Year Original (1 - 5) Scale (0 - 10) mean SD mean SD O-HL-u-sq-n-5-c 2010 3.45 1.18 6.12 2.94 Average 3.45 1.18 6.12 2.95 Azerbaijan Finding Measure Code Year Original (1 - 5) Scale (0 - 10) mean SD mean SD O-HL-u-sq-n-5-c 2010 3.14 1.07 5.35 2.68 Average 3.14 1.07 5.36 2.68 Georgia Finding Measure Code Year Original (1 - 5) Scale (0 - 10) mean SD mean SD O-HL-u-sq-n-5-c 2010 3.57 1.07 6.43 2.67 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-c 2011 3.70 1.10 6.75 2.76 Average 3.64 1.09 6.59 2.72 Japan Finding Measure Code Year Original (1 - 5) Scale (0 - 10) mean SD mean SD O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2000 3.84 0.95 7.09 2.37 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2001 3.85 0.97 7.11 2.43 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2002 3.83 0.95 7.06 2.37 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2003 3.79 0.97 6.96 2.42 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2005 3.83 0.93 7.07 2.34 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2006 3.90 0.94 7.24 2.34 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2008 3.92 0.95 7.29 2.37 O-HL-u-sq-n-5-a 2010 3.90 0.93 Average 3.85 0.95 7.12 2.38