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Studies

Schoon et al. (2005): study EE 2000 /2

Publication

Author(s):
Schoon, I.; Hansson, L.; Salmela-Aro, K.
Title:
Combining Work and Family. Life Satisfaction Among Married and Divorced Men and Women in Estonia, Finland, and the UK.
Source:
European Psychologist, 2005, Vol. 10, 309 - 319

Investigation

Public
Marrieds and divorced, Estonia, 2003
Sample
Probability stratified sample
Respondents
N = 1556
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
not reported

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life?
Again, pick a number between 0 and 10 to indicate how satisfied you are.
0  totally dissatisfied
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 totally satisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Page in publication:
312
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.98 4.98
SD:
1.15 1.15

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Gender Sexe: male (vs female) Marital Status Married (vs divorced) Employment Status Current employment status
Full-time home maker
Part-time vs full-time work Current employment status
Full-time home maker
Full-time vs part-time
Occupational Status Skill level of occupation Parental status Current parental status