Original paper

Happiness, Socioeconomic Status, and Family Functioning in South African Households: a Structural Equation Modelling Approach

Volume: 13, Issue: 4, Pages: 947 - 989
Published: Oct 12, 2017
Abstract
This paper examines how SES relates to individual happiness, while also controlling for family functioning; the latter measured by the Family Attachment and Changeability Index 8 (FACI8). An individual-, household-, and subjective SES index are developed via multiple correspondence analyses (MCA). Using data from the 2012 South African Social Attitudes Survey (SASAS), the paper employs structural equation modelling (SEM) to explore the...
Paper Details
Title
Happiness, Socioeconomic Status, and Family Functioning in South African Households: a Structural Equation Modelling Approach
Published Date
Oct 12, 2017
Volume
13
Issue
4
Pages
947 - 989
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