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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-HL-u-sq-v-5-eb
Focus:
Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
5

Description

Self report on single question:

I am happy with my life
1  disagree a lot
2  disagree a little
3  do not agree or disagree
4  agree a little
5  agree a lot

Item in Satisfaction With Life Scale for Children (SWLS-C)

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Castelli et al. (2018): study CH 2017 6-12 aged, Ticino canton,,Switzerland , 2017 N = 1942
Mean
= 4.390
SD
= 0.960