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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-HL-g-sq-v-5-ja
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 question

Generally speaking, how do you feel about your life? Do you feel your life is ,,
1  very unhappy
2  unhappy
3  generally
4  happy
5  very happy

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Akee et al. (2018): study CN 2008 18 to 60 age, working age urban population, China, 2008 N = 1486