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Studies

Checa et al. (2019): study ES 2016

Publication

Author(s):
Checa, I.; Espejo, B.; Perales, J.
Title:
Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction with Life Scale by Gender, Age, Marital Status and Educational Level
Source:
Quality of Life Research, 2019, Vol. 28, 963 - 968

Investigation

Public
Adults, Spain, 20??
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Mixed samples
Respondents
N = 726
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

In most ways my life is close to ideal
1  strongly disagree
2  disagree
3  slightly disagree
4  neither agree, nor disagree
5  slightly agree
6  agree
7  strongly agree

Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
Classification:
C-CI-u-sq-v-7-a
Author's label:
I1
Page in publication:
966
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.66 -
SD:
1.11 -
Full text:
Self report on single question:

The conditions of my life are excellent
1  strongly disagree
2  disagree
3  slightly disagree
4  neither agree, nor disagree
5  slightly agree
6  agree
7  strongly agree

Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
Classification:
O-SLC-u-sq-v-7-a
Author's label:
Item 2 SWLS
Page in publication:
966
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.81 -
SD:
1.07 -
Full text:
Self report on single question:

I am satisfied with my life.
1  strongly disagree
2  disagree
3  slightly disagree
4  neither agree, nor disagree
5  slightly agree
6  agree
7  strongly agree

Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
Classification:
O-SLu-u-sq-v-7-a
Author's label:
Item 3 SWLS
Page in publication:
966
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.91 -
SD:
1.01 -
Full text:
Self report on single question:

So far, I have achieved the most important things I want in life.
1  strongly disagree
2  disagree
3  slightly disagree
4  neither agree, nor disagree
5  slightly agree
6  agree
7  strongly agree

Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
Classification:
C-RA-h-sq-v-7-a
Author's label:
Item 4 from SWLS
Page in publication:
966
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.27 -
SD:
1.22 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Gender Sex: male (vs female) Age Current age (in years) Marital status Steady love-relation Educational level Level of school-education