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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLu-c-sq-n-7-f
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction with life (unspecified) (O-SLu)
Time frame:
currently (today, these days, presently) (c)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
7

Description

Self report on single question

How satisfied are you with your life at the moment?
7 very satisfied
6
5
4
3
2
1 completely dissatisfied

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Caliendo & Tübbicke (2019): study DE 2013 Participants in a subsidized business start-up program and controls, Germany, followed 40 months 2013-2016 N = 2452
Mean
= 5.340