Moller (1996): study ZA 1992
Publication
- Author(s):
- Moller, V.
- Title:
- Intergenerational Relations and the Time Use in Urban Black South African Households.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 1996, Vol. 37, 303 - 332
Investigation
- Public
- Urban blacks in 3-generation households, South Africa, 1992
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 900
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
Dairy. The survey was divided in three parts: a: contact interview covered background information on the household and its members. b: personal interviews on a range of topics c: a leave behind dairy that was left with each subject to be completed on a designated weekday, monday to Thursday.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Taken all things together, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days? On the whole, would you say you are.....?
5 very satisfied
4 satisfied
3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2 dissatisfied
1 very dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-g
- Remarks:
- % very satisfied or satisfied (scores 5 +4)
High school child 64%
Parents 48%
Grandparents 47%