Study Kiecolt & Acock (1990): study US 1980

Public

18 + aged; Blacks, USA, 198?

Sample

Respondents

N = 1911

Non Response

33%

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview by Black interviewer

Correlate

Authors's Label

mothers education

Our Classification

Remarks

30% did not report mothers education; therefore mean variable for the entire sample

Distribution

M= 2.8; SD= 1.16

Operationalization

mothers education:
1 up to six years
2 seven or eigth years
3 some high school
4 high school or diploma
5 some college
6 bachelor's degree or higher

Observed Relation with Happiness