Study Aldous & Ganey (1999): study US 1972
- Public:
- 18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1993
- Survey name:
- US-GSS
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 101630
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Marital satisfaction
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Self-report on single question:
Taking things all together, how would you describe your marriage? Would you say that your marriage is
3 = very happy
2 = pretty happy
1 = not too happy
Observed Relation with Happiness
Beta's controlled for
-satisfaction with familiy life
-number of children
-marital status
-satisfaction with job
-satisfaction with financial situation
-family income
-satisfaction with health
-satisfaction with friendships
-religious service attendance
-age of subject