Measures of Happiness: O-HL-c-sq-l-11-a
Characteristics
- Code:
- O-HL-c-sq-l-11-a
- Focus:
- Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
- Time frame:
- currently (today, these days, presently) (c)
- Mode:
- 1 question (sq)
- Scale Type:
- ladder scale (l)
- Scale Range:
- 11
Description
Self report on single question:Consider the ladder. It has 11 steps, from 0 to 10. Think of this ladder as representing different levels of happiness. Step 0 would stand for the least happy you could ever be. Step 10 would stand for the most happy you could ever be. Taking everything together, where on this ladder do you stand regarding your happiness?"
[ 10 ] most happy you could ever be
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[ 0 ] least happy you could ever be
Name: Cantril's self-anchoring ladder rating of life (variant)
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- SD
- = 1.990