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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
M-TH-g-sq-v-4-c
Focus:
Mixed: Time Happy (M-TH)
Time frame:
generally (g)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
4

Description

Self report on single question:

How often do you feel that you are really enjoying life? Would you say.....?
4  very often
3  fairly often
2  occasionally
1  rarely or never

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Czapinski (1993): study PL 1992 18+ aged, general public, Poland, 1992 N = 3449
Mean
= 2.079
SD
= 0.742
Czapinski (1993): study PL 1993 18+ aged, general public, Poland, 1993 N = 2340
Mean
= 2.158
SD
= 0.761