Life Satisfaction AssessmentNLSS
~2 min · 5 questions · Free partial report
A 5-item assessment measuring your overall cognitive judgment of life satisfaction. Based on Diener et al. (1985).
- Understand your global life satisfaction — how closely your life matches your personal ideals and standards.
No signup required to start. The Partial Report is free at the end. The Complete costs $9.90, if and when you want it.
What this test measures
Life Satisfaction
Discover where you stand on each dimension.
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From first click to report.
The process is simple: you respond, the system calculates, and the result appears. No prior signup, no form, no waiting.
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Click "Start for free"
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Answer the questions
One at a time, scale of 1 to 5. Visible progress bar. You can pause and resume from any device after identifying yourself.
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Get the Partial Report
Immediate and free. A text summary of each dimension, with indication of high, medium, or low.
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Decide if you want the Complete
The Partial already delivers value. The Complete adds percentiles, norm comparison, charts, applied recommendations, and a verifiable Certificate.
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Talk to an AI about your results. Ask how your profile applies to your career, what a high score means, or compare with other tests.
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| Free and paid, side by side | Partial Report (free, always) | Complete Report ($9.90) |
|---|---|---|
| Interpretive text per dimension, generated from your answers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Raw score for each dimension | ✓ | ✓ |
| One-paragraph overview reading | ✓ | ✓ |
| Everything in the Partial, expanded to 3–5 paragraphs per dimension | — | ✓ |
| Percentile per dimension, compared to reference norms | — | ✓ |
| Inter-dimensional chart with accessible data table | — | ✓ |
| Applied recommendations: career, relationships, self-care | — | ✓ |
| Certificate with public verification and PDF download | — | ✓ |
- ✓Everything in the Partial, expanded to 3–5 paragraphs per dimension
- ✓Percentile per dimension, compared to reference norms
- ✓Applied recommendations: career, relationships, self-care
- ✓Certificate with public verification and PDF download
You only pay after completing the test, if you want to go beyond the Partial.
- ✓Interpretive text per dimension, generated from your answers
- ✓Raw score for each dimension
- ✓One-paragraph overview reading
Payment via PIX (instant) or credit card. Access for 1 year. After that, the report stays visible in read-only mode.
Why trust this instrument.
- Authors:
- Diener et al.
- Year:
- 1985
- Range
- α 0.87 – 0.87(1 scales)
- Average
- α 0.87(good)
Cronbach's alpha. Values above .70 are acceptable; above .80, good.
- Diener, E., et al. (1985). The Satisfaction with Life Scale. Journal of Personality Assessment, 49(1), 71-75.
The theory behind this test.
Subjective Well-Being Theory
Theory that well-being is best assessed through the individual's own cognitive judgment of life satisfaction — a global, reflective assessment of one's life as a whole, distinct from momentary affect or specific domain satisfaction.
Learn more about this theory →Target Audience
Adults (18+) interested in evaluating their overall life satisfaction
Questions the report answers.
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How satisfied are you with your life?
Higher scores indicate strong contentment with life circumstances. Lower scores suggest a gap between current life and personal ideals.
Who benefits most.
Life evaluation seekers
People at a crossroads who want a structured reflection on their overall life satisfaction.
Happiness researchers
Individuals exploring the cognitive component of their well-being.
Frequently asked questions
What does this assessment measure?
It measures your global cognitive judgment of life satisfaction — how well your life measures up to your personal standards and ideals.
How does this relate to the Satisfaction with Life Scale?
This assessment measures the same life satisfaction construct defined by Diener et al. (1985). All items are independently developed by NOESIS.
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No signup, no time limit. The Partial is free at the end.
The Complete costs $9.90, if and when you want it.
This test is a self-knowledge tool for informational purposes. It does not constitute a psychological or clinical diagnosis and does not replace evaluation by a qualified professional. The report indicates the AI model used in text generation.
© 2026 NOESIS. All items independently developed. Constructs based on Diener et al. (1985).