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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-HL-?-sq-n-11-e
Focus:
Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
Time frame:
time frame not reported* (?)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
11

Description

Taking your life as a whole, where do you feel on the happiness scale of 0 to 10 given below, where 0 means totally unhappy and 10 means completely happy

0 = Totally unhappy
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10 = Completely happy

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Chander (2004): study IN Haryana 2002 Adults, varying age ranges, general public, Haryana, India, 2002 N = 500
Mean
= 6.900