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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLW-u-sq-n-5-c
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:
5

Description

Self report on single question

All things considered I am
1  dissatisfied with my life as a whole
2
3
4
5 very satisfied with my life as a whole

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Lounsbury et al. (2004): study ZZ Developed nations 2002 Librarians and information science professionals, developed nations, 2002 N = 1352
Mean
= 3.980
SD
= 0.890