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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-u
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction w Life as a Whole (O-SLW)
Time frame:
currently (today, these days, presently) (c)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
5

Description

Self report on single question:

All things considered, I am satisfied with my life now
1  strongly disagree
2  disagree
3  neither agree nor disagree
4  agree
5  strongly agree

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
European Bank EBRD (2010): study AL 2006 18+ aged, general public, Albania, 2006 N = 990
Mean
= 3.261
SD
= 1.093
Dumludag (2015): study ZZ Various nation sets 2006 18+ aged, general public, Trasition countries, 2006 N = 16934