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Correlational findings

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

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-2-b OLRC = 1.40 ns Yunnan female sex workers (N = 188) O-HL-u-sq-v-2-b OLRC = 1.76 ns Yunnan male sex customers (N = 283) O-HL-u-sq-v-2-b OLRC = 1.93 p < .05 Thai female sex workers (N = 283)

OLRC's controlled for:
- years of education
- current drug use
- HIV positive
- marital status
- age
- feeling part of the community
- job condition