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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-d
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:
7

Description

Self report on single question:

Now on a scale from 1 to 7, how would you rate your satisfaction

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Angus Reid (1997): study CA 1997 18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1997 N = 1507
Mean
= 5.317
SD
= 1.315