Monk-Turner & Turner (2010): study CN Yunnan 2003

Publication

Author(s):

Monk-Turner, E.; Turner, C.G.

Title:

Subjective Well-Being among Those who Exchange Sex and Money, Yunnan, China and Thailand.

Source:

Social Indicators Research, 2010, Vol. 99, 13 - 23

Investigation

Public

18+ aged, Yunnan region, China, 2003

Sample

Probability multistage stratified area sample

Respondents

N = 3641

Non Response

3%

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:

Self report on single question:

Do you consider your life as a whole
1  happy
0  unhappy

Classification:

O-HL-u-sq-v-2-b

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Years of education Level of school-education Income rank-good Personal income Current drug use Current use of stimulants Married Married state (compared to non-married states) HIV positive Human immunodeficient virus HIV (b20-24) Age Current age (in years) Male Sex: male (vs female) Not part of community Attitude to vicinity Job condition bad Current work-conditions
Satisfaction with work conditions
Quality of work conditions (overall)