Study Graham (2005): study RU 2000

Public

14+ aged, general public, Russia, 2000

Survey name

RU-RLMS 2000

Sample

Respondents

N = 8911

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Marital status

Our Classification

Distribution

N=9064  M=2.37  sd=1.22

Operationalization

Self-report on single question:
"What is your marital status?
1 Never married
2 In a registered marriage
3 Living together, not registered
4 Divorced and not remarried
5 Widower (widow)"

converted to the dichotomy:
1 married
0 other (single, in unregistered partnership, divorced, widowed)

Observed Relation with Happiness