| Life Event |
Life Adjustment Units Value |
| 1. Death of a Spouse |
100 |
| 2. Divorce |
73 |
| 3. Marital Separation |
65 |
| 4. Death of a close family member |
63 |
| 5. Personal injury or illness |
53 |
| 6. Marriage |
50 |
| 7. Fired from a job |
47 |
| 8. Marital reconciliation |
45 |
| 9. Retirement |
45 |
| 10. Change in health of family member |
44 |
| 11. Pregnancy |
40 |
| 12. Sex difficulties |
39 |
| 13. Gain of new family member |
39 |
| 14. Business readjustment |
39 |
| 15. Change in financial state |
38 |
| 16. Death of a close friend |
37 |
| 17. Change to a different line of work |
36 |
| 18. Change in # of arguments w/ spouse |
35 |
| 19. Mortgage/loan for major purchase |
31 |
| 20. Foreclosure of mortgage or loan |
30 |
| 21. Change in responsibilities at work |
29 |
| 22. Son or daughter leaving home |
29 |
| 23. Trouble with in-laws |
29 |
| 24. Outstanding personal achievement |
28 |
| 25. Begin or end school |
26 |
| 26. Trouble with boss |
23 |
| 27. Change in work hours or conditions |
20 |
| 28. Change in residence |
20 |
| 29. Change in schools |
20 |
| 30. Change in recreation |
19 |
