Statistics Canada Surveys covering Subjective Well-being

Survey	Status	Frequency	Years	Questions
Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth (CHSCY) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Occasional	2016pilot, 2017, 2019	1: No 2: Somewhat 3: Yes 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 01: 0 - very dissatisfied 02: 1 03: 2 04: 3 05: 4 06: 5 07: 6 08: 7 09: 8 10: 9 11: 10 - very satisfied 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 01: 0 - very dissatisfied 02: 1 03: 2 04: 3 05: 4 06: 5 07: 6 08: 7 09: 8 10: 9 11: 10 - very satisfied 1: Happy and interested in life 2: Somewhat happy 3: Somewhat unhappy 4: Unhappy with little interest in life 5: So unhappy that life is not worthwhile
Survey on Maternal Health (SMH) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	One time	2018-2019	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 00: 0 - Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 - Very satisfied 1: Yes, most of the time 2: Yes, sometimes 3: Not very often 4: No, never
Census of Population – 2A-L.1 2019 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, May2014, Oct2014, 2016, 2019	Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
Life After Service Survey (LASS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Occasional	2010, 2013, 2016, 2019	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Much better now than 1 year ago 2: Somewhat better now (than 1 year ago) 3: About the same as 1 year ago 4: Somewhat worse now (than 1 year ago) 5: Much worse now (than 1 year ago) 8: RF 9: DK 00: Very dissatisfied 01: \| 02: \| 03: \| 04: \| 05: \| 06: \| 07: \| 08: \| 09: V 10: Very satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 8: RF 9: DK 1: Happy and interested in life 2: Somewhat happy 3: Somewhat unhappy 4: Unhappy with little interest in life 5: So unhappy, that life is not worthwhile 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK
General Social Survey - Giving, Volunteering and Participating (GSS GVP) - 2018 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1997, 2000, 2004 follow up of 2000, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2018 pilot, 2018	00: 0 Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 Very satisfied
Survey on Individual Safety in the Postsecondary Student Population (SISPSP) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	2018	00: 0 ¿ very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 ¿ very satisfied
The Canadian Index of Multiple Deprivation (CIMD) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Occasional	2018
Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces (SSPPS) - 2018 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	2018	00: 0 - Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 - Very satisfied
Canadian Armed Forces Members and Veterans Mental Health Follow-up Survey (CAFVMHS) - 2018 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Occasional	2002, 2013, 2018	1: Very difficult 2: Moderately difficult 3: Neither difficult nor easy 4: Moderately easy 5: Very easy 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Somewhat satisfied 3: Not too satisfied 4: Not at all satisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 8: RF 9: DK
General Social Survey - Caregiving and Care Receiving (GSS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1996, 2002, 2007, 2011pilot, 2012, 2017pilot, 2018	00: 0 - Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 - Very satisfied 1: happy and interested in life 2: somewhat happy 3: somewhat unhappy 4: unhappy with little interest in life 5: so unhappy that life is not worthwhile 1: Yes 2: More or less 3: No
Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) Canadian Health Measures Survey (Cycle 5) - Clinic Questionnaire [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 2 years	2007-2009, 2009-2011, 2012-2013, 2014-2015, 2016-2017
Aboriginal Peoples Survey [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1991, 2001, 2006, 2012, 2017	1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK
Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1986, 1991, 2001, 2006, 2012, 2017	1: Yes 2: No 1: excellent 2: very good 3: good 4: fair 5: poor 1: excellent 2: very good 3: good 4: fair 5: poor 01: 0 Very dissatisfied 02: 1 03: 2 04: 3 05: 4 06: 5 07: 6 08: 7 09: 8 10: 9 11: 10 Very satisfied 1: excellent 2: very good 3: good 4: fair 5: poor
General Social Survey - Family (GSS) - 2017 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1984, 1990, 1995, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2017	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 0 Very dissatisfied 1 I 2 I 3 I 4 I 5 I 6 I 7 I 8 I 9 V 10 Very satisfied Min = 0; Max = 10
Canadian Health Measures Survey (Cycle 5) - Household Questionnaire – 2016-2017 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 2 years	2007-2009, 2009-2011, 2012-2013, 2014-2015, 2016-2017	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Much better now than 1 year ago 2: Somewhat better now (than 1 year ago) 3: About the same as 1 year ago 4: Somewhat worse now (than 1 year ago) 5: Much worse now (than 1 year ago) 8: RF 9: DK 0 Very dissatisfied 1 I 2 I 3 I 4 I 5 I 6 I 7 I 8 I 9 V 10 Very satisfied Min = 0; Max = 10 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 8: RF 9: DK 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK
Public Service Employee Survey (PSES) - 2017 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 3 years	1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017	1: Strongly agree 2: Somewhat agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Somewhat disagree 5: Strongly disagree 7: Not applicable 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Somewhat agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Somewhat disagree 5: Strongly disagree 7: Not applicable 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Somewhat agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Somewhat disagree 5: Strongly disagree 7: Not applicable 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Somewhat agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Somewhat disagree 5: Strongly disagree 7: Not applicable 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Somewhat agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Somewhat disagree 5: Strongly disagree 7: Not applicable 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Somewhat agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Somewhat disagree 5: Strongly disagree 7: Not applicable 9: DK 1: very low 2: low 3: moderate 4: high 5: very high 7: Not applicable 9: DK
Canadian Armed Forces Health Survey (CAFHS) - 2017 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	One time	2017	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 00: 0 Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 Very satisfied 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied
Aboriginal Peoples Survey-Nunavut Inuit Supplement [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	2017	1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK
Canadian National Health Survey (CNHS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2016	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK Min = 0; Max = 10 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Not at all stressful 2: Not very stressful 3: A bit stressful 4: Quite a bit stressful 5: Extremely stressful 8: RF 9: DK 1: Not at all stressful 2: Not very stressful 3: A bit stressful 4: Quite a bit stressful 5: Extremely stressful 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 8: RF 9: DK 1: Happy and interested in life 2: Somewhat happy 3: Somewhat unhappy 4: Unhappy with little interest in life 5: So unhappy, that life is not worthwhile 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK
Canadian Armed Forces Transition and Well-being Survey (CAFTWS) Spouse or partner - 2016 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	One time	2016	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 00: Very dissatisfied 01: \| 02: \| 03: \| 04: \| 05: \| 06: \| 07: \| 08: \| 09: V 10: Very satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 1: Very satisfied 2: Satisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Dissatisfied 5: Very dissatisfied
General Social Survey : Canadians at Work and Home (GSS) - 2016 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	2016pilot, 2016	00: Not at all satisfied 01: \| 02: \| 03: \| 04: \| 05: ¿ 06: \| 07: \| 08: \| 09: \| 10: Completely satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 0 Very dissatisfied 1 I 2 I 3 I 4 I 5 I 6 I 7 I 8 I 9 V 10 Very satisfied 00: Not at all satisfied 01: \| 02: \| 03: \| 04: \| 05: \| 06: \| 07: \| 08: \| 09: \| 10: Completely satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 00: Not at all satisfied 01: \| 02: \| 03: \| 04: \| 05: \| 06: \| 07: \| 08: \| 09: \| 10: Completely satisfied 98: RF 99: DK
Canadian Armed Forces Transition and Well-being Survey (CAFTWS) - 2016 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	One time	2016	00: Very dissatisfied 01: \| 02: \| 03: \| 04: \| 05: \| 06: \| 07: \| 08: \| 09: V 10: Very satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 8: RF 9: DK
Longitudinal and International Study of Adults (LISA) - 2016 ◇ [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 2 years	2007, 2008pilot, 2012, 2014, 2016	00: 0 Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 Very satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 00: 0 Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 Very satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 00: 0 Very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 Very satisfied 98: RF 99: DK
General Social Survey - Time Use (GSS) - 2015 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1986, 1992, 1998, 2005, 2010, 2014pilot, 2015-2016	0 Very dissatisfied 1 I 2 I 3 I 4 I 5 I 6 I 7 I 8 I 9 V 10 Very satisfied Min = 0; Max = 10 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK
Ontario Child Health Study- Youth 12-13 (self-complete on laptop) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Occasional	1983, 1987, 2000-2001, 2014	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Never or not true 2: Sometimes or somewhat true 3: Often or very true 1: Never or not true 2: Sometimes or somewhat true 3: Often or very true 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Neither agree nor disagree 4: Disagree 5: Strongly disagree
Ontario Child Health Study - Youth 14-17 (self-complete on laptop) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Occasional	2014	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: False 2: Mostly false 3: Sometimes false / Sometimes true 4: Mostly true 5: True 1: False 2: Mostly false 3: Sometimes false / Sometimes true 4: Mostly true 5: True 1: False 2: Mostly false 3: Sometimes false / Sometimes true 4: Mostly true 5: True 1: False 2: Mostly false 3: Sometimes false / Sometimes true 4: Mostly true 5: True 1: False 2: Mostly false 3: Sometimes false / Sometimes true 4: Mostly true 5: True 1: Never or not true 2: Sometimes or somewhat true 3: Often or very true 1: Never or not true 2: Sometimes or somewhat true 3: Often or very true 1: Never or not true 2: Sometimes or somewhat true 3: Often or very true
General Social Survey - Canadians' Safety (GSS) - 2019 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	1988, 1993, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2013pilot, 2014, 2014	00: 0 - very dissatisfied 01: 1 02: 2 03: 3 04: 4 05: 5 06: 6 07: 7 08: 8 09: 9 10: 10 - very satisfied 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Very strong 2: Somewhat strong 3: Somewhat weak 4: Very weak 5: No opinion 1: Cannot be trusted at all 2: ... 3: ... 4: ... 5: Can be trusted a lot 1: Cannot be trusted at all 2: ... 3: ... 4: ... 5: Can be trusted a lot
Survey on Living with Chronic Diseases in Canada (SLCDC) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Every 2 years	2009arthritis and hypertension, 2011diabetes and respiratory conditions, 2014mood and anxiety disorders	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 00: Very dissatisfied 01: \| 02: \| 03: \| 04: \| 05: \| 06: \| 07: \| 08: \| 09: \| 10: Very satisfied 98: RF 99: DK 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK 1: Strongly agree 2: Agree 3: Disagree 4: Strongly disagree 8: RF 9: DK
General Social Survey - Social Identity (SI) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Every 5 years	2003, 2008, 2012pilot, 2013	1 Most people can be trusted 2 You cannot be too careful in dealing with people Don’t know Refusal 0 Very dissatisfied 1 I 2 I 3 I 4 I 5 I 6 I 7 I 8 I 9 V 10 Very satisfied (MIN: 0) (MAX: 10) Don’t know Refusal 1 Very strong 2 Somewhat strong 3 Somewhat weak 4 Very weak 5 No opinion Don’t know Refusal 1 Very strong 2 Somewhat strong 3 Somewhat weak 4 Very weak 5 No opinion Don’t know Refusal 1 Very strong 2 Somewhat strong 3 Somewhat weak 4 Very weak 5 No opinion Don’t know Refusal 1 Very strong 2 Somewhat strong 3 Somewhat weak 4 Very weak 5 No opinion Don’t know Refusal 1 Very strong 2 Somewhat strong 3 Somewhat weak 4 Very weak 5 No opinion Don’t know Refusal 1 Very strong 2 Somewhat strong 3 Somewhat weak 4 Very weak 5 No opinion Don’t know Refusal 1 Very strong 2 Somewhat strong 3 Somewhat weak 4 Very weak 5 No opinion Don’t know Refusal 1 Cannot be trusted at all 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 Can be trusted a lot Don’t know Refusal 1 Cannot be trusted at all 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 Can be trusted a lot Don’t know Refusal 1 Cannot be trusted at all 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 Can be trusted a lot Don’t know Refusal 1 Cannot be trusted at all 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 Can be trusted a lot Don’t know Refusal 1 Cannot be trusted at all 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 Can be trusted a lot Don’t know Refusal 1 Most of the people in your neighbourhood 2 Many of the people (in your neighbourhood) 3 A few of the people (in your neighbourhood) 4 Nobody (in your neighbourhood) Don’t know Refusal
Community Noise and Health Study (CNHS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2013	1: Much better now than 1 year ago 2: Somewhat better now (than 1 year ago) 3: About the same as 1 year ago 4: Somewhat worse now (than 1 year ago) 5: Much worse now (than 1 year ago) 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Very poor 2: Poor 3: Neither poor nor good 4: Good 5: Very good 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Very dissatisfied 2: Dissatisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Satisfied 5: Very satisfied 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Not at all 2: A little 3: A moderate amount 4: Very much 5: An extreme amount 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Not at all 2: A little 3: A moderate amount 4: Very much 5: An extreme amount 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Very dissatisfied 2: Dissatisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Satisfied 5: Very satisfied 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Very dissatisfied 2: Dissatisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Satisfied 5: Very satisfied 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Very dissatisfied 2: Dissatisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Satisfied 5: Very satisfied 98: Refusal 99: Don't know 1: Very dissatisfied 2: Dissatisfied 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4: Satisfied 5: Very satisfied 98: Refusal 99: Don't know
Canadian Community Health Survey - Mental Health (CCHS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Occasional	2002, 2011pilot, 2012	1. Excellent 2. Very good 3. Good 4. Fair 5. Poor 8. RF 9. DK 1. Much better now than 1 year ago 2. Somewhat better now (than 1 year ago) 3. About the same 4. Somewhat worse now (than 1 year ago) 5. Much worse now (than 1 year ago) 8. RF 9. DK 1. None of the time 2. A little of the time 3. Some of the time 4. Most of the time 5. All of the time 8. RF 9. DK 0. Very dissatisfied 1. \| 2. \| 3. \| 4. \| 5. \| 6. \| 7. \| 8. \| 9. V 10. Very satisfied 98. RF 99. DK 1. Not at all stressful 2. Not very stressful 3. A bit stressful 4. Quite a bit stressful 5. Extremely stressful 8. RF 9. DK 1. Yes 2. No 8. RF 9. DK 1. Not at all stressful 2. Not very stressful 3. A bit stressful 4. Quite a bit stressful 5. Extremely stressful 8. RF 9. DK 1. Very strong 2. Somewhat strong 3. Somewhat weak 4. Very weak 8. RF 9. DK 1. Every day 2. Almost every day 3. About 2 or 3 times a week 4. About once a week 5. Once or twice 6. Never 8. RF 9. DK 1. Every day 2. Almost every day 3. About 2 or 3 times a week 4. About once a week 5. Once or twice 6. Never 8. RF 9. DK 1. Every day 2. Almost every day 3. About 2 or 3 times a week 4. About once a week 5. Once or twice 6. Never 8. RF 9. DK 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Disagree 4. Strongly disagree 8. RF 9. DK 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Disagree 4. Strongly disagree 8. RF 9. DK
Survey of Young Canadians (SYC) – (Child version) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Occasional	2010contact test, 2010-2011	1. Excellent 2. Very good 3. Good 4. Fair 5. Poor DK RF 1. Rarely or none of the time, less than 1 day 2. Some or a little of the time, 1 to 2 days 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of time, 3 to 4 days 4. Most or all of the time, 5 to 7 days DK RF 1. Rarely or none of the time, less than 1 day 2. Some or a little of the time, 1 to 2 days 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of time, 3 to 4 days 4. Most or all of the time, 5 to 7 days DK RF 1. Rarely or none of the time, less than 1 day 2. Some or a little of the time, 1 to 2 days 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of time, 3 to 4 days 4. Most or all of the time, 5 to 7 days DK RF 1. Rarely or none of the time, less than 1 day 2. Some or a little of the time, 1 to 2 days 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of time, 3 to 4 days 4. Most or all of the time, 5 to 7 days DK RF 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Disagree 4. Strongly disagree DK RF 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Disagree 4. Strongly disagree DK RF 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Disagree 4. Strongly disagree DK RF 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Disagree 4. Strongly disagree DK RF 1. Excellent 2. Very good 3. Good 4. Fair 5. Poor DK RF
National Population Health Survey: Household Component, Longitudinal (NPHS) – 2010-2011 ◇ [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Every 2 years	1994-1995, 1996-1997, 1998-1999, 2000-2001, 2002-2003, 2004-2005, 2006-2007, 2008-2009, 2010-2011	1. ... very satisfied? 2. ... satisfied? 3. ... neither satisfied nor dissatisfied? 4. ... dissatisfied? 5. ... very dissatisfied? DK, RF 1. ... happy and interested in life? 2. ... somewhat happy? 3. ... somewhat unhappy? 4. ... unhappy with little interest in life? 5. ... so unhappy that life is not worthwhile? DK, RF 1. Very satisfied 2. Somewhat satisfied 3. Not too satisfied 4. Not at all satisfied DK, RF 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Neither agree nor disagree 4. Disagree 5. Strongly disagree DK, RF
Survey on Living with Neurological Conditions in Canada (SLNCC) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2011	1. Excellent 2. Very good 3. Good 4. Fair 5. Poor 8. RF 9. DK 1. Happy and interested in life 2. Somewhat happy 3. Somewhat unhappy 4. Unhappy with little interest in life 5. So unhappy that life is not worthwhile 8. RF 9. DK
Internet Pilot Survey on Caregiving (GSS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2011	Very satisfied Satisfied Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very dissatisfied Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor 0 – Very dissatisfied 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – Very satisfied happy and interested in life somewhat happy somewhat unhappy unhappy with little interest in life so unhappy that life is not worthwhile Yes More or less No Yes More or less No Yes More or less No Yes More or less No Yes More or less No Yes More or less No
Barriers to Care for People with Chronic Health Conditions (BCPCHC) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2011	1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor 1: Much better now than 1 year ago 2: Somewhat better now than 1 year ago 3: About the same as 1 year ago 4: Somewhat worse now than 1 year ago 5: Much worse now than 1 year ago 1: Excellent 2: Very good 3: Good 4: Fair 5: Poor
Survey of People Living in First Nations Communities [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2009	1. Excellent? 2. Very Good? 3. Good? 4. Fair? 5. Poor? DK,RF
Canadian Community Health Survey - Healthy Aging (CCHS) – 2008-2009 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Occasional	2007pilot, 2008-2009	1…excellent? 2…very good? 3…good? 4…fair? 5…poor? DK RF 1…much better now than 1 year ago? 2…somewhat better now (than 1 year ago)? 3…about the same as 1 year ago? 4…somewhat worse now (than 1 year ago)? 5…much worse now (than 1 year ago)? DK RF 00 Very dissatisfied 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Very satisfied DK RF 1…excellent? 2…very good? 3…good? 4…fair? 5…poor? DK RF 1…happy and interested in life? 2…somewhat happy? 3…somewhat unhappy? 4…unhappy with little interest in life? 5…so unhappy that life is not worthwhile? DK RF 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Slightly disagree 4 Neither agree nor disagree 5 Slightly agree 6 Agree 7 Strongly agree DK RF 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Slightly disagree 4 Neither agree nor disagree 5 Slightly agree 6 Agree 7 Strongly agree DK, RF 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Slightly disagree 4 Neither agree nor disagree 5 Slightly agree 6 Agree 7 Strongly agree DK, RF 1 Hardly ever 2 Some of the time 3 Often DK, RF 1…very strong? 2…somewhat strong? 3…somewhat weak? 4…very weak? DK, RF
National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY) -2008 (Youth Questionnaire version) ◇ [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Every 2 years	1994-1995, 1996-1997, 1998-1999, 2000-2001, 2002-2003, 2004-2005, 2006-2007, 2008-2009	5. Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day) 6. Some or little of the time (1 to 2 days) 7. Occasionally or a moderate amount of the time (3 to 4 days) 8. Most or all of the time (5 to 7 days) 1. Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day) 2. Some or little of the time (1 to 2 days) 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of the time (3 to 4 days) 4. Most or all of the time (5 to 7 days) 5. Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day) 6. Some or little of the time (1 to 2 days) 7. Occasionally or a moderate amount of the time (3 to 4 days) 8. Most or all of the time (5 to 7 days) 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree
Survey of Older Workers [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2008	1 Very satisfied 2 Satisfied 3 Dissatisfied 4 Very dissatisfied DK RF
Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination Content Module - Test (CCHS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2008
Aboriginal Children's Survey (ACS) – (form type 01 version) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2006	Excellent? Very good? Good? Fair? Poor? Don’t know Refused 1. Not True 2. Somewhat True 3. Certainly True 7. Don't know 8. Refused Excellent? Very good? Good? Fair? Poor? Don’t know Refused 1. Very satisfied 2. Satisfied 3. Dissatisfied 4. Very dissatisfied 7. Don't know 8. Refused
International Youth Survey (IYS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2005-2006	1. Fully agree 2. Somewhat agree 3. Somewhat disagree 4. Fully disagree 1. Fully agree 2. Somewhat agree 3. Somewhat disagree 4. Fully disagree
Future to Discover Project (FTD) – 2004-2005 (Manitoba edition) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Occasional	2003-2004, 2004-2005	1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree
National Survey of the Work and Health of Nurses (NSWHN) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2005	1. Very satisfied 2. Somewhat satisfied 3. Somewhat dissatisfied 4. Very dissatisfied DK, RF
Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada (LSIC) - Wave 3 - 2005 ◇ [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Occasional	2001, 2003, 2005	Better About the same Worse Refused Don’t know Very dissatisfied Dissatisfied Neither dissatisfied nor satisfied Satisfied Very satisfied Refused Don’t know Higher About the same Lower Refused Don’t know Higher About the same Lower Refused Don’t know 1 - not strong at all 2 3 4 5 - very strong Refused Don't know 1 - not strong at all 2 3 4 5 - very strong Refused Don't know 1 - not strong at all 2 3 4 5 - very strong Refused Don't know 1 - not strong at all 2 3 4 5 - very strong Refused Don't know 1 - not strong at all 2 3 4 5 - very strong Refused Don't know 1 - not strong at all 2 3 4 5 - very strong Refused Don't know
Communities Survey – 2005 (Adult version) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Annual	1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005	1. Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day) 2. Some or a little of the time (1-2 days) 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days) 4. Most or all of the time (5-7 days) 1. Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day) 2. Some or a little of the time (1-2 days) 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days) 4. Most or all of the time (5-7 days) 1. Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day) 2. Some or a little of the time (1-2 days) 3. Occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days) 4. Most or all of the time (5-7 days) 1. Yes 2. No 1. Strongly Disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly Agree 1. Strongly Disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly Agree 1. Strongly Disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly Agree 1. Strongly Disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly Agree 1. Strongly Disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly Agree 1. Strongly Disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly Agree
Communities Survey – 2005 (Child version) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Annual	1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005	01 Never or not true 02 Sometimes 03 Somewhat true 04 Often 05 Very True 01 Never or not true 02 Sometimes 03 Somewhat true 04 Often 05 Very True
Ontario Employment Benefits and Support Measures Survey (EBSM) - 2004 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2004	1 Very satisfied 2 Satisfied 3 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 4 Dissatisfied 5 Very dissatisfied DK RF
National Population Health Survey: Health Institutions Component, Longitudinal (NPHS) ◇ [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Every 2 years	1994-1995, 1996-1997, 1998-1999, 2000-2001, 2002-2003	1 … happy and interested in life? 2 … somewhat happy? 3 … somewhat unhappy? 4 … unhappy with little interest in life? 5 … so unhappy that life is not worthwhile? 1 … happy and interested in life? 2 … somewhat happy? 3 … somewhat unhappy? 4 … unhappy with little interest in life? 5 … so unhappy that life is not worthwhile?
Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health (JCUSH) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2002	1 … happy and interested in life? 2 … somewhat happy? 3 … somewhat unhappy? 4 … unhappy with little interest in life? 5 … so unhappy that life is not worthwhile? DK R 1 … very satisfied? 2 … somewhat satisfied? 3 … neither satisfied nor dissatisfied? 4 … somewhat dissatisfied? 5 … very dissatisfied? DK R 1 … very satisfied? 2 … somewhat satisfied? 3 … neither satisfied nor dissatisfied? 4 … somewhat dissatisfied? 5 … very dissatisfied? DK R 1 … very satisfied? 2 … somewhat satisfied? 3 … neither satisfied nor dissatisfied? 4 … somewhat dissatisfied? 5 … very dissatisfied? DK R 1 … very satisfied? 2 … somewhat satisfied? 3 … neither satisfied nor dissatisfied? 4 … somewhat dissatisfied? 5 … very dissatisfied? DK, R
Ethnic Diversity Survey (EDS) - 2002 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2002	1. Not satisfied at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very satisfied 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. People can be trusted 2. You cannot be too careful in dealing with people. 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Cannot be trusted at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Can be trusted a lot 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Cannot be trusted at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Can be trusted a lot 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Not strong at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very strong 7. Not applicable - does not work or go to school 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Not strong at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very strong 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Not strong at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very strong 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Not strong at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very strong 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Not strong at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very strong 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Not strong at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very strong 8. Refused 9. Don't know 1. Not strong at all 2. 3. 4. 5. Very strong 8. Refused 9. Don't know
Youth in Transition Survey, 15 year-olds (Reading Cohort) (YITS) – 2000 (student version) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2000	1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Agree 4. Strongly agree
General Social Survey - Access to and Use of Information Communication Technology (GSS) - 2000 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	2000	1. Most people can be trusted 2. Can't be too careful x. Don't know r. Refused
National Population Health Survey: Household Component, Cross-sectional (NPHS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Every 2 years	1994-1995, 1996-1997, 1998-1999	1 Happy and interested in life? 2 Somewhat happy? 3 Somewhat unhappy? 4 Unhappy with little interest in life? 5 So unhappy that life is not worthwhile? 1 Excellent? 2 Very good? 3 Good? 4 Fair? 5 Poor?
National Population Health Survey: North Component (NPHS) ◇ [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Every 2 years	1994-1995, 1996, 1998-1999
Hospital Morbidity Database (HMDB) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Annual	1996
General Social Survey - Health (GSS) - 1991 [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	Every 5 years	1985, 1991	1 Happy and interested in life? 2 Somewhat happy? 3 Somewhat unhappy? 4 Very unhappy? 5 No opinion 04. Often 05. Sometimes 06. Never 10. Often 11. Sometimes 12. Never 01. Satisfied [Is that (02) somewhat or (03) very?] 04. Dissatisfied [Is that (05) somewhat or (06) very?] 07. No opinion 08. Satisfied [Is that (09) somewhat or (10) very?] 11. Dissatisfied [Is that (12) somewhat or (13) very?] 14. No opinion 15. Satisfied [Is that (16) somewhat or (17) very?] 18. Dissatisfied [Is that (19) somewhat or (20) very?] 21. No opinion
Canada Health Survey (CHS) [Description] [Questionnaire]	Inactive	One time	1978
Public Health Agency of Canada [Description] [Questionnaire]	Active	Occasional

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Life Satisfaction in Canada

Resources from the Happiness Economics Research Group at McGill University

Statistics Canada Surveys covering Subjective Well-being