Study | Schyns (2000): study RU 1993 |
Title | The Relationship between Income, Changes in Income and Life-Satisfaction in West Germany and the Russian Federation. Relative, Absolute or a Combination of Both? |
Source | Diener, E.;Rathz, D.R.;Eds.: "Advances in Quality of Life Theory and Research", Kluwer, 2000, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 83 - 110 |
Public | 18+ aged general public, Russia, followed 3 years 1993-1996 |
Sample | Probability multi-stage cluster sample |
Non-Response | |
Respondents N = | 0 |
Correlate | |
Author's label | Gender |
Page in Source | 95 |
Our classification | Sex (male vs female) |
Operationalization | 1) male 0) female |
Observed Relation with Happiness | ||
Happiness Measure | Statistics | Elaboration/Remarks |
O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d | DM= | Mean Unhappy(1-3) Very happy(8-10) Male 5,2 26,7% 19,0% Female 4,9 34,7% 12,5% Diff -0,3 +8,0% -6,5% |
Code | Full Text |
O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d | Selfreport on single question: All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life? Again, pick a number between 0 and 10 to indicate how satisfied you are. 0 totally dissatisfied 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 totally satisfied |
Symbol | Explanation |
DM | DIFFERENCE of MEANS Type: descriptive statistic only. Measurement level: Correlate: dichotomous, Happiness: metric Range: depending on the happiness rating scale of the author; range symmetric about zero. Meaning: the difference of the mean happiness, as measured on the author's rating scale, between the two correlate levels. |