Huss & Pollmann-Schult (2020): study DE 1994
Publication
- Author(s):
- Huss, B.; Pollmann-Schult, M.
- Title:
- Don't blame the kids: mothers' satisfaction with different life domains after union dissolution
- Source:
- Journal of Family Studies, Vol. 28 (4), 1272-1286
Investigation
- Public
- 18-65 aged separated women, Germany, followed 2 years or more, 1994 - 2016
- Survey name
- DE-SOEP
- Sample
- Selection from general population sample
- Respondents
- N = 1919
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taking all things together, how satisfied are you with your life these days? Please answer with the help of this scale. For instance, when you are totally satisfied with your life, please tick '10'. When you are totally unsatisfied with your life, please tick '0'. You may use all values in between to indicate that you are neither totally satisfied nor totally unsatisfied."
10 totally satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 totally unsatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d
- Author's label:
- Overall life satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Childless women M = 6,80 (1,82)
Mothers M = 6,58 (1,88) - Page in publication:
- 5 & 6
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.67 -
- SD:
- 1.86 -