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Studies

Tesch-Römer et al. (2008): study ZZ 1999

Publication

Author(s):
Tesch-Römer, C.; Motel-Klingebiel, A.; Tomasik, M.J.
Title:
Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being: Comparing Societies with Respect to Gender Equality.
Source:
Social Indicators Research, 2008, Vol. 85, 329 - 349

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, general public, 57 countries, 1999-2004
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 74395
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 are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1   dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a
Author's label:
General life satisfaction
Page in publication:
333

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Relative Female Economic Activity Gender inequality (women emancipation) in nation Gender inequality norms Gender-role attitudes