Measures of Happiness: O-HL-u-sq-v-7-e
Characteristics
- Code:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-7-e
- Focus:
- Overall: Happiness in Life (O-HL)
- Time frame:
- time unspecified (u)
- Mode:
- 1 question (sq)
- Scale Type:
- verbal scale (v)
- Scale Range:
- 7
Description
Self report on single question:Considering your life as a whole, would you describe it as?
1 very unhappy
2 unhappy
3 unhappy
4 mixed
5 happy
6 happy
7 very happy
Verbal label 'unhappy' used for numerical options 2 and 3 together. Likewise verbal label 'happy' used for both numerical options 5 and 6.
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- Mean
- = 5.500
- Mean
- = 5.240
- SD
- = 0.970