| Publication |
| Author(s) | White, L.K. |
| Title | Sex Differentials in the Effect of Remarriage on Global Happiness. |
| Source | Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1979, Vol. 41, 869 -876 |
| Investigation |
| Public | Adult, general public,, USA, 1977 |
| Survey name | Not available |
| | Nebraska Annual Social Indicator Survey |
| Sample | Not available |
| | Combination of two probability samples: 600 by cluster area sampling and
another 1200 by simple random sampling of telephone numbers. Never married
and widowed persons were eliminated. |
| Respondents N = | 1085 |
| Non Response | Not available |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| | Structured interview , partly by phone |
| Happiness measure(s) used |
| Author's label | | Our subject description |
| Age | show | Current age (in years) |
| Communication with spouse | show | Intimacy with spouse |
| Education | show | Level of school-education |
| Family income | show | Household income |
| Financial prospects | show | Income expectations |
| Joint effects | show | Socio-demographic + life-appraisals + social ties |
| Liking of neigh- berhood | show | Attitude to neighborhood |
| Male sex | show | Sexe: male (vs female) |
| Number of close friends | show | Number of close friends |
| Number of close relatives | show | Number of relatives |
| Number of organiza- tional memberships | show | Membership of voluntary organizations |
| Remarriage | show | Ever remarried |
| Satisfaction with present residence | show | Satisfaction with housing |
| Satisfaction with spare time use | show | Satisfaction with leisure activities |
| Treatened separation | show | Earlier characteristics of current marriage-relationship |
| Voted in last two years | show | Voting |
| Working | show | Current employment status |