Characteristics
- Code:
- O-Sum---mq-*-10-b
- Focus:
- Overall: Summed overall appraisals (O-Sum)
- Time frame:
- various time frames (*)
- Mode:
- multiple questions (mq)
- Scale Type:
- Different rating scales combined (*)
- Scale Range:
- 10
Description
Selfreport on two questions:A Taking all together, how happy would you say you are?
4 very happy
3 quite happy
2 not very happy
1 not at all happy
B All things considered, how satisfied are you with your
life as-a-whole now?
10 satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1 dissatisfied
Computation: (A + B)/2 when:
- A is stretched from 1-4 to 0-9
- B recoded 0-9
Name: Inglehart's combined score