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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-HL-u-sq-n-5-c
Focus:
Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
5

Description

Self report on single question:

Overall, how happy would you say you are?
1 extremely unhappy
2
3
4
5  extremely happy

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Caucasus Barometer (2012): study GE 2011 18+ aged, general public, Georgia, 2011 N = 2287
Mean
= 3.701
SD
= 1.104
Caucasus Barometer (2012): study GE 2010 18+ aged, general public, Georgia, 2010 N = 2089
Mean
= 3.573
SD
= 1.068
Caucasus Barometer (2012): study AZ 2010 18+ aged, general public, Azerbaijan 2010 N = 2001
Mean
= 3.141
SD
= 1.073
Caucasus Barometer (2012): study AM 2010 18+ aged, general public, Armenia, 2010 N = 1922
Mean
= 3.450
SD
= 1.178