Study Berry & Williams (1987): study US Indiana 1986
- Public:
- Couples, Indiana, USA, 1986
- Survey name:
- Unnamed study
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 265
- Non Response:
- 36% of the eligibles
- Assessment:
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Interview: face-to-face
Personal interview for one spouse + additional questionnaires for the other spouse and adolescent(s)
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Perceived future security
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Self report on single question: How satisfied are you with your prospects for financially secure retiremement ?
Rated:
1 = extremely dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7 = extremely satisfied
Observed Relation with Happiness
- income satisfaction
- income satisfaction
Betas controlled for:
- socio-economic status
- family income
- education
- net worth
- family situation
- years married
- number of children
- wife's employment
- relation with spouse
- management procedures
- communication
- value agreement