Study Monk-Turner & Turner (2010): study ZZ East Asia 2005

Public

Prostitutes and prostitute's clients, Yunnan, China, 2003, Thailand, 2007

Sample

Respondents

N = 754

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Yunnan, China: Face-to-Face interview Thailand: Questionnaire for prostitutes who came through the clinic, as well as other prostitutes in the community.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Feels not part of community

Our Classification

Distribution

1) Yunnan female sex workers. M = 0.55, SD = 0.49
2) Yunnan male sex clients. M = 0.25, SD = 0.43
3) Thai female sex workers. M = 0.19 SD = 0.39

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Self-report on how much respondents felt part of the community in which they currently lived. Respondents could choose between:
1: not at all
2: not much
3: moderately
4: strongly
5: very strongly

Recoded as:
0: others
1: feeling not at all or not much part of the community

Observed Relation with Happiness