Measures of Happiness: O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-b
Characteristics
- Code:
- O-Sum-*-mq-n-11-b
- 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 2 questions:A. Taking all things together, how happy would you say you are?
10 extremely happy
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 extremely unhappy
B. All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life nowadays.?
10 extremely satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 extremely dissatisfied
Summation: (A+B)/2
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- Mean
- = 6.620
- SD
- = 2.110
- Mean
- = 7.400
- Mean
- = 5.360
- SD
- = 1.690