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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SQL-u-sq-v-4-a
Focus:
Overall: Satisfied with Quality of Life (O-SQL)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
4

Description

Self report on single question:

All in all, how do you judge your quality of life?
4  very satisfactory
3  sufficiently satisfactory
2  not too satisfactory
1  unsatisfactory
-   don't know

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Nuvolati (2004): study IT 1996 15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1996 N = 3561
Mean
= 2.893
SD
= 0.538