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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLW-u-sq-v-4-h
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction w Life as a Whole (O-SLW)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
4

Description

Self report on single question

Would you say that you are .. With your life as a whole
4  very satisfied
3  rather satisfied
2  rather dissatisfied
1  very dissatisfied

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
GESIS (2007): study HU 1992 18+ aged, general public, Hungary, 1992-94 N = 1190
Mean
= 2.508
SD
= 0.740