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2. To build a set of indicators to measure the well- being of the Malaysian family Mechanism to monitor family well being trends To come up with family well-being index To identify some “Priorities for Action” to enhance the well being of the family 2

3. Level Achievement FAMILY WELL-BEING (OBJECTIVE) Perceptions on family satisfaction Well being and happiness Health indicators Housing area Public’s safety Marriage rates FAMILY WELL-BEING (SUBJECTIVE) Family member’s satisfaction Family happiness Interaction/family relationships Family functioning Resilient family 3

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6. Development of Family Well-Being Index: Lessons Learnt Objective and Subjective Indicators Identification of Domains and Indicators No of Indicators for Domains Weightage for Domains Single variable to measure domains Scoring of Indicators- Uniformity of Likert scale Thank you 6