Measures of Happiness: O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-a
Characteristics
- Code:
- O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-a
- Focus:
- Overall: Summed overall appraisals (O-Sum)
- Time frame:
- various time frames (*)
- Mode:
- multiple questions (mq)
- Scale Type:
- numeric scale (n)
- Scale Range:
- 11
Description
Self report on 3 questions:A: How satisfied are you with your life as a whole?
B How satisfied are you with how life has turned out so far?
C: How happy are you?
Each rated
0 extremely dissatisfied (unhappy)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 extremely satisfied (happy)
Computation: (A+B+C)/3
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- Mean
- = 5.050
- Mean
- = 5.090
- Mean
- = 5.540
- Mean
- = 5.900
- Mean
- = 6.050
- Mean
- = 6.100
- Mean
- = 6.200
- Mean
- = 6.350
- Mean
- = 6.600
- Mean
- = 6.780
- Mean
- = 6.890
- Mean
- = 6.890
- Mean
- = 7.090
- Mean
- = 7.270
- Mean
- = 7.420
- Mean
- = 7.420
- Mean
- = 7.440
- Mean
- = 7.490
- Mean
- = 7.510
- Mean
- = 7.530
- Mean
- = 7.770
- Mean
- = 7.800
- Mean
- = 7.940
- Mean
- = 7.950
- Mean
- = 8.260