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MARITAL HAPPINESS INVENTORY (MHI)
ADMINISTRATION BOOKLET
By Bill Clark, D.Min.
Licensed Professional Counselor

This inventory consists of numbered statements to which you will respond true or false. Read each statement and decide whether it is TRUE / MOSTLY TRUE or FALSE / NOT USUALLY TRUE as applied to you and select the appropriate choice. Answer EACH ITEM as honestly as you can.

     

1

We have a mutually agreeable solution for handling our finances.

2

We have a shared recreational interest.

3

We are like-minded when it comes to moral and spiritual issues.

4

We show a great deal of affection to one another.

5

We resolve our problems in a timely and constructive way.

6

We enjoy being with other couples.

7

We have a satisfying sex life.

8

We make major decisions together.

9

We have a fair division of labor.

10

We try to spend regular, quality time with each other.

11

We are able to talk on a “heart-to-heart” level.

12

We are able to confide our deepest thoughts to one another.

13

We set healthy boundaries with our in-laws.

14

We handle anger in a healthy, constructive manner.

15

We view life in the same way.

16

We share common goals.

17

We laugh together often.

18

We are able to work on projects together.

19

We have a deep respect and appreciation for one another.

20

We often say, “I love you.”

21

We are both quick to praise and encourage one another.

22

We are strongly committed to our marriage.

23

We make up after we quarrel.

24

We are open and honest with one another.

25

We have a strong degree of trust in one another.

 
     

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