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Studies

Rudolf & Cho (2011): study KR 1998

Publication

Author(s):
Rudolf, R.; Cho, S.Y.
Title:
The Gender-Specific Effect of Working Hours on Family Happiness in South Korea.
Source:
Courant Research Centre, Discussion Papers no. 77, 2011, Göttingen, Germany

Investigation

Public
Working aged, South-Korea, followed 10 years 1998-2008
Survey name
KR-KLIPS combined waves
Sample
Selection from general population sample
Respondents
N = 25461
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Considering the whole situation: how satisfied are you about your daily life?
1  very unsatisfied
2  unsatisfied
3  neither unsatisfied, nor satisfied
4  satisfied
5  very satisfied

Numbering reversed in original (very unsatisfied '5', very satisfied '1')
Classification:
O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-e
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Page in publication:
5
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.20 -
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Gender