| Selfreport on single question Using a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 means 'the worst possible life' and 10 means the 'best possible life', how would you rate your life overall these days? 0 worst possible life overall 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 best possible life overall | |
| Classification | |
| Focus, C-BW | Contentment: Best-Worst possible life |
| Time frame, c | currently (today, these days, presently) |
| Mode, sq | 1 question |
| Scale type, n | numerical scale Range = 11 |
| Used in studies | |
| Reference | Kilpatrick & Cantril (1960): study ZA 1958 a |
| Title | Self-Anchoring Scaling: A Measure of Individuals' Unique Reality Worlds. |
| Public | Tribal people, South Africa, 1958 |