Characteristics

Code:

O-Sum-u-mq-n-11-a

Focus:

Overall: Summed overall appraisals (O-Sum)

Time frame:

time unspecified (u)

Mode:

multiple questions (mq)

Scale Type:

numeric scale (n)

Scale Range:

11

Description

Self report on 2 questions:

A. "When you think about your life as a whole how happy would you say you are.....?"
10    happy                                                                      
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0     unhappy

B. "Taking everything into account, how satisfied are you with
     your life.....?"
10   satisfied                                                                
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0      dissatisfied   

Summation:  average score