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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
M-CO-cw-sq-n-5-a
Focus:
Mixed: Contentment + Overall (M-CO)
Time frame:
last week (cw)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
5

Description

Self report on single question:

How would you rate your overall life satisfaction and contentment during the past week?
1 very poor
2
3
4
5  very good

Item in Endicott's Quality of Life and Satisfaction Questionnaire Q-LES-Q

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Stevanovic (2011): study RS 2008 Psychiatric patients, Serbia, 2008-2009 N = 57
Mean
= 3.040
SD
= 1.080