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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-HL-u-sq-n-11-g
Focus:
Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
11

Description

Self report on single question:

In general terms, how happy do you feel with your life?
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Scale labels not reported

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Guardiola et al. (2013): study MX Yucatán 2008 373 heads of household, town in rural area, Mexico, Yucatan, 2008 N = 373
Mean
= 8.130
SD
= 1.640
Guardiola et al. (2013a): study MX 2008 Mayan people living in poor rural area, Yucatan, Mexico, 2013 N = 373
Mean
= 8.130
SD
= 1.640