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Studies

Chen (2013): study CN 2009

Publication

Author(s):
Chen, J.
Title:
Perceived Discrimination and Subjective Well-Being among Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China.
Source:
Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 2013, Vol. 40, 131- 156

Investigation

Public
18+ aged general public, China, 2009
Survey name
CN-National Household Survey China
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 2733
Non Response
1413
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Are you satisfied with your current life?
1: very unsatisfied
7: very satisfied
Classification:
O-SLu-c-sq-n-7-a
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Remarks:
Population average calculated by weighted mean from table 1
Page in publication:
139, 140, 142
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 0 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.32 -
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Perceived Discrimination Perceived occurrence of ethnic discrimination Age Current age (in years) Gender Sex: male (vs female) Marital status Married state (compared to non-married states) Ethnic minority Ethnic status in China Education Level of school-education Employment Current employment status
Kind of occupation (profession)
Migration Ever moved or not Rural/urban living Rural dwelling (vs urban)