Study Weston et al. (2003): study AU 2001
- Public
- Employed fathers, Australia, 2001
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1479
- Non Response
- ?
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Face-to-face interviews and self completion questionaires
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Satisfaction with work hours
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- 1: 413 (28%), 2: 416 (28%), 3: 650 (44%)
- Operationalization
- Selfreport on single question, rated on 0-10 scale
1: low (0-5)
2: middle (6-7)
3: high (8-10)
Observed Relation with Happiness
middle Ma=7,9 SD=0,44 (05)
high Ma=8,4 SD=0.45 (001)
Self-employed Employees
low: Ma=7.1 7.7 (comparison)
middle Ma=7.8 (01) 8.2 (01)
35-40 41-48 49-59 <60
low Ma= 7,4 7,6 7,6 7,2(comparison)
SD= 0.25 0.42 0.24 0.43
mid Ma= 7,9(ns) 7,5(ns) 8,0(ns) 7,9(01)
SD= 0.23 0.4 0.24 0.44
high Ma= 8,2(001)8,2(01) 8,2(01) 8,4(001)
SD= 0.21 0.39 0.24 0.45
Ma adjusted for
- partner's work hours
- education level
- English use and profiency
- age of youngest child
- number of children under 15
- occupation
- income
- employment classification.