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Correlational findings

Study Miller et al. (1991): study US 1956

Public
White married mothers with children under age 13, USA 1956
Sample
Respondents
N = 356
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
and questionnaire.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Life-cycle stage
Our Classification
Distribution
0 = 30%; 1 = 70 %
Operationalization
0 = no pre-school children
1 = pre-school child in the home (< 6 years)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-CO-*-mq-v-3-a Beta = +.10 p < .10 Beta controlled for:
- age
- education
- husband’s occupation (professional or not)
- number of children

Unaffected by:
- number of roles
- Employment
- Interaction between:
  o Roles/employment
  o Roles/husband’s occupation
  o Employment/husband’s occupation