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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-HL-g-sq-v-7-cb
Focus:
Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
Time frame:
generally (g)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
7

Description

Self report on single question:

In general, I am not very happy. Although I am not depressed, I seem to be not as happy as I could be
1  strongly agree
2  agree
3  somewhat agree
4  neither agree nor disagree
5  somewhat disagree
6  disagree
7  strongly disagree

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Buncamper (2016): study NL 2015 Transgender women with neo-vagina, followed 1 year post surgery, Netherlands, 2011-15 N = 82
Mean
= 5.100
SD
= 1.700