McCullough & Zick (1992): study US Utah 1987
Publication
- Author(s):
- McCullough, J; Zick, C.D.
- Title:
- The Roles of Role Strain, Economic Resources and Time Demands in Explaining Mothers' Life Satisfaction.
- Source:
- Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Vol.13(1) 31-44
Investigation
- Public
- Mothers, Utah, USA, 1987 - 1988
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Probability stratified sample
- Respondents
- N = 268
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
+ time-diary
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
'How satisfied would you say you are with your life as a whole ....?'
4 completely satisfied
3 very satisfied
2 moderately satisfied
1 slightly satisfied
0 not satisfied at all - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-c
- Author's label:
- Satisfaction with life as a whole
- Remarks:
- Homemaker mothers (n=73): M = 3.5
Employed mothers (n=113): M = 3.92
Single mothers (n=100): M = 3.86 - Page in publication:
- 31
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.79 -
- SD:
- - -