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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: M-FH-cw-sq-v-6-a

Characteristics

Code:
M-FH-cw-sq-v-6-a
Focus:
Mixed: Feel Happy (M-FH)
Time frame:
last week (cw)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
6

Description

Self report on single question:

In somebody's life there are better and worse periods. Please characterize your state of mind from the last few days
1  unhappy, even desperate
2  big trouble
3  I have the feeling that something is wrong
4  generally I am fine, although I had a little problems
5  I am fine, without problems
6  entirely happy, full of joy

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation ICCV (2011): study RO 1993 18+ aged, general public, Romania, 1993 N = 1492
Mean
= 3.662
SD
= 1.044
 ICCV (2011): study RO 1994 18+ aged, general public, Romania, 1994 N = 1500
Mean
= 3.565
SD
= 1.080
 ICCV (2011): study RO 1995 18+ aged, general public, Romania, 1995 N = 1509
Mean
= 3.509
SD
= 1.084
 ICCV (2011): study RO 1996 18+ aged, general public, Romania, 1996 N = 1510
Mean
= 3.483
SD
= 1.141
 ICCV (2011): study RO 1997 18+ aged, general public, Romania, 1997 N = 1218
Mean
= 3.544
SD
= 1.122