Schober & Stahl (2016): study DE 2007
Publication
- Author(s):
- Schober, P.; Stahl, J.F.
- Title:
- Expansion of Full-Day Childcare and Subjective Well-Being of Mothers: Interdependencies with Culture and Resources.
- Source:
- European Sociological Review, 2016, Vol. 32, 593 - 606
Investigation
- Public
- Mothers with <6 aged children, Germany, followed 5 years 2007 - 2012
- Survey name
- DE-SOEP combined waves
- Sample
- Selection from general population sample
- Respondents
- N = 3203
- 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:
- Satisfaction with life overall
- Remarks:
- Mean computed by WDH team from:
Partnered Mothers: M = 7.67, N=2612
Lone mothers: M = 6.61, N=591 - Page in publication:
- 597
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.47 -
- SD:
- - -
Correlational Findings
Change child daycare in region
Effect of change in subsidized child-care
Full-time vs part-time
Oneself-mother: works (vs not)