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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-HL-g-sq-v-4-d
Focus:
Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
Time frame:
generally (g)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
4

Description

Self report on single question

In general, how happy would you say you are?
1  very unhappy
2  somewhat unhappy
3  somewhat happy
4  very happy

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Brodeur & Connoly (2012): study CA Quebec 1998 20-49 aged, Canada 1998-2005 N = 29000