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

Interview: face-to-face
Personal interview for one spouse + additional questionnaires for the other spouse and adolescent(s)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Satisfaction with spouse

Our Classification

Operationalization

Selfreport on single question: how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your spouse?
Rated:
1 = extremely dissatisfied
2 = dissatisfied
3 = somewhat dissatisfied
4 = mixed
5 = somewhat satisfied
6 = satisfied
7 = extremely satisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness