Ackerman et al. (1989): study US 1986
Publication
- Author(s):
- Ackerman, N.M.; Bailey, D.; Jenson, G.O.
- Title:
- Farm Work and Family: Major Sources of Satisfaction for Farm Families.
- Source:
- Utah Science, 1989, Vol. 50, 134 - 142
Investigation
- Public
- Dairy farm couples, Utah, USA,1986
- Sample
- Probability stratified sample
- Respondents
- N = 116
- Non Response
- 28%
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Two-person interview teams conducted separate simultaneous interviews with the husband and wife in each dairy farm household.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
How do you feel about your life as a whole.....?
7 delighted
6 pleased
5 mostly satisfied
4 mixed
3 mostly dissatisfied
2 unhappy
1 terrible
Name: Andrews & Withey's `Delighted-Terrible Scale' (original version) - Classification:
- O-DT-u-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- Overall quality of life
- Page in publication:
- 136
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.66 -
- SD:
- - -