Study Evans & Kelley (2002): study AU 1984
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Australia, 1984-2001
- Survey name
- AU-National Social Sciences
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 26009
- Non Response
- 35-40%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Preliminary letter announcing the survey, followed by the posted questionnaire and if necessary 4 follow-up maillings.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Spouse in labour force
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Spouse in labour force, various operationalizations depending on the analysis:
A: 1 - Working
0 - All other
B: 1 - Full-time
0.5 - Part-time
0 - None
C: 40 - Full-time
20 - Part-time
0 - None
D: Very long: 60+ 5
Long: 49-59 4
Full time: 35-48 3
Part time: 5-34 2
Not working: 0-4 1
Observed Relation with Happiness
- Gender
- Migration
- Family of origin:
- Parent's education
- Father's status
- Parents divorced
- Number of siblings
Current family situation:
- Marital status:
- Married (1st,2nd and de facto)
- Widowed
- Divorced
- Family size
- Age
- Religious involvement:
- Church attendance
- Denomination
- Charity work
- Work status:
- Education
- Family income
- Labor force participation
- Spouse in labor force
B and beta ns when additionally controlled for
hours worked, occupational status, job security, earnings and unemployment.