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Studies

Haugen & Blekesaune (2005): study NO 1995

Publication

Author(s):
Haugen, M.S.; Blekesaune, A.
Title:
Farm and Off-farm Work and Life Satisfaction among Norwegian Farm Women.
Source:
Sociologia Ruralis, 2005, Vol. 45, 71 - 83

Investigation

Public
Farm women, Norway, 1995
Sample
Probability sample (unspecified)
Respondents
N = 928
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your life these days? Please tell me on a scale of 1 to 10, where one means very dissatisfied and 10 means very satisfied
10 very satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1  very dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-b
Author's label:
Subjective Well-being
Page in publication:
74,81
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
8.00 -
SD:
1.60 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Labour categories Full-time home maker
Being wife of a farmer
Time spend to farming
Current occupation
Health problems Current functional health Summed effect Summed socio-demographic + health