Table 3.
PROMIS Pediatric Life Satisfaction, Child Self-Report Edition, item-level descriptive statistics, reliability, and factor loadings; data are from Study 1.
| Item Stem | Mean (SD) | Floor (% Never) | Ceiling (% Always) | Item-total correlation (r value) | Test-retest reliability (Intraclass Correlation) | CFA Factor Loadings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My life was ideal. | 4.03 (1.06) | 5.2 | 33.1 | 0.83 | 0.77 | 0.87 |
| My life was the best. | 3.72 (1.23) | 6.0 | 29.6 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.88 |
| My life was outstanding. | 3.87 (1.14) | 7.2 | 33.5 | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.89 |
| My life was excellent. | 3.64 (1.14) | 4.2 | 36.1 | 0.83 | 0.76 | 0.88 |
| My life was great. | 4.23 (1.03) | 4.1 | 41.6 | 0.89 | 0.79 | 0.94 |
| My life was good. | 4.06 (1.04) | 2.6 | 44.1 | 0.87 | 0.81 | 0.92 |
| My life was going very well. | 3.84 (1.17) | 2.8 | 41.2 | 0.89 | 0.79 | 0.94 |
| My life was just right. | 3.88 (1.12) | 5.9 | 36.5 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 0.88 |
| The conditions of my life were excellent. | 3.90 (1.05) | 5.9 | 36.8 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.91 |
| My life situation was excellent. | 3.57 (1.20) | 2.9 | 34.2 | 0.78 | 0.80 | 0.83 |
| I was happy with the way things were. | 4.08 (1.02) | 4.0 | 35.7 | 0.80 | 0.85 | 0.85 |
| I had what I wanted in life. | 3.70 (1.17) | 5.2 | 26.3 | 0.75 | 0.78 | 0.80 |
| I had what I needed in life. | 3.84 (1.16) | 2.3 | 43.1 | 0.68 | 0.79 | 0.74 |
| I got the things I wanted in life. | 3.96 (1.14) | 3.8 | 27.8 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.80 |
| My life was better than most kids’ lives. | 3.76 (1.17) | 6.8 | 26.8 | 0.67 | 0.84 | 0.74 |
| I enjoyed my life more than most kids enjoyed their lives. | 4.11 (1.01) | 4.9 | 30.9 | 0.73 | 0.80 | 0.79 |
| I lived as well as other kids. | 3.94 (1.07) | 3.7 | 36.9 | 0.79 | 0.70 | 0.84 |
| My life was as good as most kids’ lives. | 3.72 (1.10) | 4.5 | 36.6 | 0.69 | 0.77 | 0.74 |
| I was satisfied with the friends I have. | 4.09 (0.99) | 2.7 | 53.3 | 0.54 | 0.84 | 0.61 |
| I was happy with my social life. | 4.01 (1.07) | 3.4 | 40.9 | 0.67 | 0.72 | 0.72 |
| I was happy with my family life. | 4.23 (0.98) | 3.3 | 50.4 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.84 |
| I was happy with my life at school. | 3.85 (1.17) | 4.9 | 36.6 | 0.67 | 0.79 | 0.73 |
| I was happy with my life at home. | 4.13 (1.04) | 3.2 | 46.4 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.84 |
| I was happy with my life in my neighborhood. | 3.89 (1.13) | 3.7 | 41.6 | 0.63 | 0.85 | 0.70 |
| I was happy with my life in my community. | 3.73 (1.14) | 2.7 | 36.9 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.81 |
| I was satisfied with my free time. | 4.14 (1.09) | 4.5 | 44.5 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.75 |
| I was satisfied with my skills and talents. | 3.93 (1.06) | 3.1 | 45.0 | 0.65 | 0.72 | 0.71 |
| I was satisfied with my life. | 4.07 (1.04) | 2.6 | 43.1 | 0.85 | 0.76 | 0.89 |
| I felt extremely positive about my life. | 3.84 (1.18) | 4.7 | 36.4 | 0.85 | 0.82 | 0.90 |
| I was happy with my life. | 4.04 (1.04) | 2.4 | 46.9 | 0.89 | 0.80 | 0.94 |
| I felt very good about my life. | 4.05 (1.09) | 2.5 | 43.8 | 0.89 | 0.83 | 0.94 |
| I felt good about my life. | 4.03 (1.13) | 2.1 | 42.6 | 0.86 | 0.80 | 0.91 |
| I had a good life. | 4.18 (1.03) | 1.9 | 46.9 | 0.88 | 0.83 | 0.94 |
| I felt positive about my life. | 3.96 (1.12) | 2.5 | 41.5 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.91 |
| I had fun. | 4.07 (0.99) | 1.9 | 51.4 | 0.81 | 0.74 | 0.88 |
| I had a lot of fun. | 4.14 (1.04) | 2.3 | 49.9 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.87 |
| I enjoyed my life. | 4.04 (1.03) | 2.4 | 49.5 | 0.88 | 0.79 | 0.94 |
| I liked the way I lived my life. | 4.08 (1.08) | 2.5 | 41.1 | 0.82 | 0.76 | 0.87 |
| My life was worthwhile. | 4.19 (1.01) | 2.4 | 47.9 | 0.75 | 0.69 | 0.81 |
| My life went well. | 4.12 (1.05) | 2.0 | 42.7 | 0.88 | 0.79 | 0.93 |
| I lived my life well. | 4.08 (1.02) | 2.0 | 41.8 | 0.78 | 0.76 | 0.83 |
| I was satisfied with my life in general. | 4.17 (0.98) | 3.0 | 46.7 | 0.84 | 0.77 | 0.89 |