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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction w Life as a Whole (O-SLW)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
percent happy (%)
Scale Range:
101

Description

Self report on single question

All things considered, to what extend are you satisfied with your life?
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List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Kim et al. (2015): study US Los Angeles County, California 2010 Elderly Asian migrants, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America, 2010 - 2011 N = 382
Mean
= 6.450
Kim et al. (2017a): study US Los Angeles County, California 2011 65+ aged Chinese and Korean immigrants, Los Angeles County, US, 2011 N = 382
Mean
= 5.130