Marital Satisfaction, Sex, Age, Marriage Duration, Religion, Number of Children, Economic Status, Education, and Collectivistic Values: Data from 33 Countries

摘要: Forms of committed relationships, including formal marriage arrangements between men and women, exist in almost every culture (Bell, 1997). Yet, similarly to many other psychological constructs (Henrich et al., 2010), marital satisfaction its correlates have been investigated exclusively Western countries (e.g., Bradbury 2000). Meanwhile, relationships are heavily guided by culturally determined norms, customs, expectations (for review see Berscheid, 1995; Fiske 1998). While we acknowledge the differences existing both between- within-cultures, measured several factors that might potentially correlate with it based on self-report data from individuals across 33 countries. The purpose this paper is introduce raw available for anybody interested further examining any relations them country-level scores obtained elsewhere. Below, central variables likely be related