SUBJECTIVE HAPPINESS SCALE
INSTRUCTIONS: For each of the following statements or questions, please select the number from the scale that you think is most appropriate in describing you.
In general, I consider myself:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
not a very
happy person
  a very
happy person
Compared with most of my peers, I consider myself:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
less happy   more
happy
Some people are generally very happy. They enjoy life regardless of what is going on, getting the most out of everything. To what extent does this characterization describe you?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
not at all   a great
deal
Some people are generally not very happy. Although they are not depressed, they never seem as happy as they might be. To what extent does this characterization describe you?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
not at all   a great
deal