Measures of Happiness: O-HL-g-sq-v-5-ca
Characteristics
- Code:
- O-HL-g-sq-v-5-ca
- Focus:
- Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
- Time frame:
- generally (g)
- Mode:
- 1 question (sq)
- Scale Type:
- verbal scale (v)
- Scale Range:
- 5
Description
Self report on single questionOn a scale of one to five, where one is very happy and five is very unhappy, in general how happy would you say you are?
5 very happy
4 happy
3 neither happy nor unhappy
2 unhappy
1 very unhappy
- don't know
- no answer
Numerical scale reversed
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- Mean
- = 4.070
- SD
- = 0.868