Simon & Nath (2004): study US 1997
Publication
- Author(s):
- Simon, R.W.; Nath, L.E.
- Title:
- Gender and Emotion in the United States: Do Men and Women Differ in Self-Reports of Feelings and Expressive Behavior?
- Source:
- American Journal of Sociology, 2004, Vol. 109, 1137 - 1176
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, United States, 1997
- Survey name
- US-GSS 1996
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 2904
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on 19 questions:
How many days in the past week have you felt
A calm
B contented
C at ease
D happy
E excited
F overjoyed
G proud
H fearful
I anxious
J restless
K worried
L blue
M sad
N lonely
O outraged
P mad
Q angry
R ashamed
S embarrassed
Rated
1
;
7
Computation: (A+B+C+D+E+F+G)/7 - (H+I+J+K+L+M+N+O+P+Q+R+S)/12 - Classification:
- A-AB-cw-mq-n-7-a
- Remarks:
- Mean Positive Affects: 27,4 SD 10,2
Mean Negative Affects: 17,8 SD 14,1
Affect Balance PA-NA 9,6 - Page in publication:
- A1
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range -6 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 9.60 -
- SD:
- - -