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Studies

Alspach (1982): study US 1972

Publication

Author(s):
Alspach, S.
Title:
Women's Sex Role Attitudes and Life Satisfaction.
Source:
Sociological Focus, 1982, Vol. 15, 279 - 287

Investigation

Public
English speaking, 18+ aged women non-institutionalized, USA, 1972-78
Sample
Respondents
N = 3996
Non Response
_
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
at home

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Taken all together, how would you say things are these days?   Would you say that you are....?
3  very happy
2  pretty happy
1  not too happy
Classification:
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa
Author's label:
General happiness

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Traditional role at-titude Gender-role attitudes