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Studies

Mastekaasa (1986): study NO 1985

Publication

Author(s):
Mastekaasa, A.
Title:
Relative Deprivation in Social Networks.
Source:
Paper, Institute of Social Research, 1986, Oslo, Norway

Investigation

Public
16-66 aged general public, Norway, 1985
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 1246
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
not explicitly reported

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

"........satisfaction with life........" (full question not reported)
1  not satisfied
2  
3  
5  completely satisfied

Intermediate response options not reported
Classification:
O-SL?-?-sq-v-5-ga
Author's label:
life satisfaction
Page in publication:
13

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Individual level and network variables Summed socio-demographic + values Married Married state (compared to non-married states) Instrumental job values Preferred work-conditions School Years schooling Household size Number of persons in household Total labor supply Work hours
Time spend on work
Age Current age (in years) Family income Household income Discrepancy variables (with income in network) Current friendship network
Relative income
Income comparisons