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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: O-QOL-c-sq-v-3-a

Characteristics

Code:
O-QOL-c-sq-v-3-a
Focus:
Overall: QualityOfLife (O-QOL)
Time frame:
currently (today, these days, presently) (c)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
3

Description

Self report on single question:

How do you rate your life at present?
3  good
2  moderate
1  poor
-   no answer

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Yi & Vaupel (2002): study CN 1998 80-105 aged, China, 1998 N = 8805
Mean
= 2.712
SD
= 0.515