Study Ruvolo (1998): study US Detroit 1987
- Public
- Newly wed couples, USA, followed one year 1987-1988
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 634
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
In the first wave of study, they were interviewed seprately face to face. In the second wave, it is interviewd via telephone.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Same time certainity to be married in 5 years
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Assessed at T1, shortly after marriage, and T2 after one year
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Self report on single question
How certain are you that you will be married in 5 years
1= Not at all certain
2= Not too certain
3= Fairly certain
4= Very certain