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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: O-SLW-g-sq-n-10-a

Characteristics

Code:
O-SLW-g-sq-n-10-a
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction w Life as a Whole (O-SLW)
Time frame:
generally (g)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
10

Description

Self report on single question:

  in general …taking all together (full text not reported)
1  dissatisfied
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10 satisfied

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Easterlin (2014a): study CN 1990 18+ aged, general public, urban areas, China, 1990-2007 N = 200000
Mean
= 6.760
Easterlin (2014a): study SI 1999 18+ aged, general public, Slovenia, 1992-1999 N = 200000