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Table 1 Distribution in percentage on the lowest and highest rating scale for the items

From: Erratum to: psychometric evaluation of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF) in Chinese adolescents – a methodological study

Item

Label

Lowest rating

Highest rating

Item 1

Happiness, joy

1.5 %

30.8 %

Item 2

Interested in life

1.7 %

34.1 %

Item 3

Content/satisfied

3.0 %

30.5 %

Item 4

That you have something important to contribute to the society

8.9 %

12.9 %

Item 5

That you belong to a community

13.9 %

33.9 %

Item 6

That our society is becoming a better place for all people

8.2 %

31.7 %

Item 7

That people are basically good

5.7 %

32.6 %

Item 8

That the way society works is logical

5.3 %

32.5 %

Item 9

That you like most of your personality

3.3 %

39.8 %

Item 10

That you are good at managing responsibility for your daily life

3.0 %

36.2 %

Item11

That you have warm and confident relationships with others

2.8 %

37.1 %

Item12

That you experience things that will make you grow as a person

3.6 %

29.4 %

Item13

That you have the confidence to have your own thoughts and that you dare to express them

4.1 %

32.1 %

Item14

That life has a purpose

2.9 %

36.9 %