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Happiness Measure Types

Equivalent measure type

Code:
432
Name:
Shortened Satisfaction with Life Scale

Typical text

- In most ways my life is close to ideal
- I am satisfied with my life
- The conditons of my life are excellent
- So far I have gotten the things I want from life
Left out: 'If I could live my life over again, I would not change anything'

Left out: 'The conditions of my life are excellent' since this item does not fit the concept of happiness

Measures included in this type

Measure Code Description Nr. Studies M-CO-cy-mq-v-7-b Mixed: Contentment + Overall; last year; multiple questions; verbal scale 1 M-CO-u-mq-n-7-a Mixed: Contentment + Overall; time unspecified; multiple questions; numeric scale 1 M-CO-u-mq-v-5-b Mixed: Contentment + Overall; time unspecified; multiple questions; verbal scale 3 M-CO-u-mq-v-5-ba Mixed: Contentment + Overall; time unspecified; multiple questions; verbal scale 9 M-CO-u-mq-v-5-bb Mixed: Contentment + Overall; time unspecified; multiple questions; verbal scale 4 M-CO-u-mq-v-5-bc Mixed: Contentment + Overall; time unspecified; multiple questions; verbal scale 1 M-CO-u-mq-v-5-e Mixed: Contentment + Overall; time unspecified; multiple questions; verbal scale 2 M-CO-u-mq-v-7-g Mixed: Contentment + Overall; time unspecified; multiple questions; verbal scale 1 O-Sum-u-mq-v-7-a Overall: Summed overall appraisals; time unspecified; multiple questions; verbal scale 51