Gwanfogbe et al. (1970): study CM 1965
Publication
- Author(s):
- Gwanfogbe, P.N.; Furrow, J.L.; Schumm, W.R.; Smith, M.
- Title:
- Polygyny and Marital Life Satisfaction: An Exploratory Study from Rural Cameroon.
- Source:
- Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 1970, Vol. 28, 55 - 71
Investigation
- Public
- Mothers of young child, rural areas, Cameroon, 196?
- Sample
- Probability multistage stratified area sample
- Respondents
- N = 300
- Non Response
- 37%
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Are you happy with your life?
2 yes
1 no
- don't know - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-2-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 60
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 9.7%, 2: 90% (total 99.7%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 2 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.90 8.95
- SD:
- 0.30 5.93