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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-cc

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-cc
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction w Life as a Whole (O-SLW)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
11

Description

Self report on single question:

How satisfied are you with your life as a whole?
1   very dissatisfied
2
3
4
5  neutral
6
7
8
9
10  very satisfied

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation Tsurumi et al. (2018): study JP Tokyo 2014 20-83 aged, general public, Tokyo, Japan, 2014 N = 2758
Mean
= 5.730
SD
= 2.030
 European Union FRA (2020): study ZZ EU28 2019 18+ aged lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender people, European Union, 2019 N = 139799
Mean
= 6.313
SD
= 2.192