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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
C-W-g-sq-v-7-a
Focus:
Contentment: Getting things Wanted (C-W)
Time frame:
generally (g)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
7

Description

Self report on single question:

Considering your life as a whole, how does it measure up to your general aspirations or what you want out of life/, Generally does life provide of what you want
1  nothing
2
3
4  half
5
6
7  all

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Michalos et al. (2007): study CA British Columbia 2005 Elderly, British Columbia, Canada, 2005 N = 656