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Correlational findings

Study Gwanfogbe et al. (1970): study CM 1965

Public
Mothers of young child, rural areas, Cameroon, 196?
Sample
Respondents
N = 300
Non Response
37%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Marital satisfaction
Our Classification
Remarks
Question not asked if husband was in earshot.
Distribution
4: 4,7%, 3: 65,3%, 2: 13,0%, 1: 4,0%
Operationalization
Self report on single question:
How does your husband treat you?
4 very good
3 good
2 not sure
1 not good

Married only.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-2-a r = +.19 p < .00 O-HL-u-sq-v-2-a Beta = +.17 p < .01 Beta controled for:
- wife order
- husband's supportiveness
- socio economic status

Using mean substitution for missing data along with backwards elimination of varables.
O-HL-u-sq-v-2-a Beta = ns Using listwise deletion of missing data along with backwards elimination of varables.