Study Monk-Turner & Turner (2010): study ZZ East Asia 2005

Public

Prostitutes and prostitute's clients, Yunnan, China, 2003, Thailand, 2007

Sample

Respondents

N = 754

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Yunnan, China: Face-to-Face interview Thailand: Questionnaire for prostitutes who came through the clinic, as well as other prostitutes in the community.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Income rank-good

Our Classification

Distribution

1) Yunnan female sex workers. M = .15, SD = 0.36
2) Yunnan male sex clients. M = 0.09, SD = 0.29
3) Thai female sex workers. M = .19, SD = 0.39

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Self-report on question to rank one's income in the past year.
1: very poor
2: poor
3: about average
4: good
5: very good

Recoded as:
0: Very poor, poor or about average.
1: Good or very good.

Observed Relation with Happiness