Happiness measure, code: O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ab

Selfreport on single question:

Taking all things together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say you are...?
3 very happy
2 fairly happy
1 not too happy
  
Classification
Focus, O-HL Overall: Happiness in Life
Time frame, c currently (today, these days, presently)
Mode, sq 1 question
Scale type, v verbal scale Range = 3
  
Used in studies
  
ReferenceBriscoe (1982): study GB 1977
TitleSex Differences in Psychological Well-Being.
PublicMarried couples with high incidence of minor psychiatric problems, London, U.K., 1977
  
ReferenceEasterlin (1974): study MULTw 1965
TitleDoes Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence.
PublicGeneral public, 9 nations, 1965
  
ReferenceEasterlin (1974): study US 1970 12
TitleDoes Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence.
PublicAdults, general public, USA, 1970
  
ReferenceKousha & Mohseni (2000): study IR 1995
TitleAre Iranians Happy? A Comparative Study between Iran and the United States.
PublicResidents big city (Tehran), Iran, 1995-97
  
ReferenceMatlin (1966): study PR 1963 11
TitleThe Demography of Happiness.
Public20+ aged, general public, Puerto Rico, 1963-1964
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study BE 1995 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, Belgium, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study DK 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study FR 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public15+ aged, general public, France, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study GB 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study IE 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study IT 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, Italy, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study LU 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study NL 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study XZ Germany West 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1983): study ZZ EU 9 1975 5
TitleThe Growing Impact of Marriage.
Public16+ aged, general public, EU 9 member states, 1975
  
ReferenceVeenhoven (1989): study MULT 1965
TitleNational Wealth and Individual Happiness.
PublicAdults, general public, 9 nations, 1965
  
ReferenceWarr et al. (1979): study GB 1977 1-11
TitleScales for the Measurement of Social Work Attitudes and Aspects of Psychological.
PublicFactory workers, blue collar, UK, 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study DK 1979 4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1979
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study DK 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study DK 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study DK 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study ES 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Spain, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study ES 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Spain, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study GB 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study GB 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study GB 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study GB 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study GR 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Greece, 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study GR 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Greece, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study GR 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Greece, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study IE 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study IE 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study IE 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study IT 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study IT 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study IT 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study LU 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study LU 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study LU 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study PT 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Portugal, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study PT 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Portugal, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study XZ Germany West 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study XZ Germany West 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study XZ Germany West 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study ZZ EU 10 1984 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, EU 10 nations, 1984
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study ZZ EU 10 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, EU 10 nations, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study ZZ EU 10 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, EU 10, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study ZZ EU 12 1985 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, EU 12 nations, 1985
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1986): study ZZ EU 12 1986 3-4
TitleEurobarometer Report Nr. 25.
Public15+ aged, general public, EU 12, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study DK 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study ES 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Spain, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study GR 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Greece, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study IE 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study IT 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study LU 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study PT 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Portugal, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1991): study XZ Germany West 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer. (1991). Trends 74-90 B1: The Public Opinion in the E.C.
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1995): study ZZ EU 10 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report. Nr. 43.
Public15+ aged, general public, EU 10, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (1995): study ZZ EU 12 1986 10-11
TitleEurobarometer Report. Nr. 43.
Public15+ aged, general public, EU 12, 1986
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1975 spring
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1975
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1976 11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1976 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1977 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1978 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1978 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1982 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1983 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study DK 1983 3-4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1975 spring
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1975
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1976 11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1976 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1977 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1978 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1978 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1979 4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1979
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1982 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1983 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB 1983 3-4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1975 spring
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland, 1975
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1976
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1976 autumn
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1977
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1978
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1978 autumn
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1979
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1979
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1982
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1983
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GB Northern Ireland 1983
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Northern Ireland region, United Kingdom, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GR 1982 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Greece, 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GR 1983 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Greece, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study GR 1983 3-4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Greece, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1975 spring
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1975
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1976 11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1976 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1977 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1978 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1978 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1979 4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1979
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1982 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1983 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IE 1983 3-4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1975 spring
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1975
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1976 11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1976 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1977 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1978 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1978 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1979 4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1979
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1982 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1983 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study IT 1983 3-4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1975 spring
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1975
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1976 11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1976 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1977 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1978 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1978 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1979 4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1979
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1982 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1983 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study LU 1983 3-4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1975 spring
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1975
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1976 11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1976 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1976
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1977 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1977
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1978 10-11
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1978 5-6
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1978
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1979 4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1979
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1982 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1982
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1983 10
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1983
  
Reference~Eurobarometer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1983 3-4
TitleThe Mannheim Eurobarometer Trend file 1970-2002
Public15+ aged, general public, Germany-West (former), 1983