Measures of Happiness: O-HL-cy-sq-v-5-a
Characteristics
- Code:
 - O-HL-cy-sq-v-5-a
 - Focus:
 - Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
 - Time frame:
 - last year (cy)
 - Mode:
 - 1 question (sq)
 - Scale Type:
 - verbal scale (v)
 - Scale Range:
 - 5
 
Description
Self report on single question:Generally, how happy have you been with your personal life during the past 12 month?
1 unhappy most of the time
2 sometimes fairly unhappy
3 generally satisfied, pleased
4 very happy most of the time
5 extremely happy
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- Mean
 - = 3.580
 - SD
 - = 0.983