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Studies

Tanaka et al. (2006): study JP 2000

Publication

Author(s):
Tanaka, Y.; Egami, Y; Jingu, S; Tsuda, A.
Title:
Development of the Psychological Lively Scale.
Source:
Japanese Journal of Health Promotion, 2006, Vol. 8, 117-129

Investigation

Public
Adult visitors of a health check center, Japan, 2000-2002
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability chunk sample
Respondents
N = 6597
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question

Are you satisfied with your life at present?
1  I do not think so
2  I hardly think so
3  I think so
4  I certainly think so
Classification:
O-SLu-c-sq-v-4-ka
Author's label:
present life satisfaction
Page in publication:
31
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.87 -
SD:
0.67 -
Full text:
Self report on single question:

Do you think 'I am happy now'
1  I do not think so
2  I hardly think so
3  I think so
4  I quite think so
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-w
Author's label:
Present happiness
Page in publication:
31
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.89 -
SD:
0.72 -