Glass et al. (2016): study ZZ OECD member states 2006
Publication
- Author(s):
- Glass, J.; Andersson, M.A.; Simon, R.W.
- Title:
- Parenthood and Happiness: Effects of Work-Family Reconciliation Policies in 22 OECD Countries.
- Source:
- American Journal of Sociology, 2016, Vol.122, 886 - 929
Investigation
- Public
- Adult general public, 22 OECD nations 2006-2008
- Survey name
- EU-ESS 2-4: 2004-2008
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 78972
- Non Response
- around %45
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
A Taking all together, how happy would you say you are?
0 extremely unhappy
:
10 extremely happy
B If you were to consider how happy or unhappy you are these days, would you say you are:
1 not al all happy
2
3
4 very happy
Computation: B stretched to range A: 1=2,5; 2=5; 3=7,5; 4=10 - Classification:
- O-HL-*-sq-nvt-11-a
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Page in publication:
- 897
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.41 7.41
- SD:
- 1.92 1.92