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Mainstage Variable

swemwbs_dv

Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale

Datafile

Index term

Derived variable note:

This is the 7-item short version of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale. The SWEMWBS is scored on a 5-point Likert scale, from none of the time to all of the time, and summed to give a total score, ranging from 7 to 35; higher scores indicate higher levels of well-being. Short Warwick Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS) © NHS Health Scotland, University of Warwick and University of Edinburgh, 2008, all rights reserved. Syntax file swemwbs_dv creates swemwbs_dv scale. For further details see Tennant, A., et. al., (2007) and Stewart-Brown, et. al., (2009).

Uses scwemwba, scwemwbb, scwemwbc, scwemwbd, scwemwbe, scwemwbf, scwemwbg.

Derived variable note:

Uses SCWEMWBA to SCWEMWBG/

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9120.04%
inapplicable-85932.12%
proxy-71040.37%
Total27998100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9770.22%
inapplicable-814664.27%
proxy-78042.34%
Total34319100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-91450.34%
inapplicable-817094.05%
proxy-728326.72%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-92280.48%
inapplicable-838488.17%
proxy-739358.36%
Total47074100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-921184.15%
inapplicable-8721914.16%
proxy-732626.4%
Total50994100.0%

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