Fair's Extramarital Affairs Data
Infidelity and Marital Satisfaction: Fair's Affairs Survey Data
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About this Dataset
Fair's Extramarital Affairs Data
Infidelity data, known as Fair's Affairs. Cross-section data from a survey conducted by Psychology Today in 1969.
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
| affairs | How often engaged in extramarital sexual intercourse during the past year? |
| gender | Gender |
| age | Age in years. Coding: 17.5 = under 20, 22 = 20–24, 27 = 25–29, 32 = 30–34, 37 = 35–39, 42 = 40–44, 47 = 45–49, 52 = 50–54, 57 = 55 or over. |
| yearsmarried | Number of years married. Coding: 0.125 = 3 months or less, 0.417 = 4–6 months, 0.75 = 6 months–1 year, 1.5 = 1–2 years, 4 = 3–5 years, 7 = 6–8 years, 10 = 9–11 years, 15 = 12 or more years. |
| children | Are there children in the marriage? |
| religiousness | Religiousness level. Coding: 1 = anti, 2 = not at all, 3 = slightly, 4 = somewhat, 5 = very. |
| education | Level of education. Coding: 9 = grade school, 12 = high school graduate, 14 = some college, 16 = college graduate, 17 = some graduate work, 18 = master's degree, 20 = Ph.D., M.D., or other advanced degree. |
| occupation | Occupation according to Hollingshead classification (reverse numbering) |
| rating | Self-rating of marriage. Coding: 1 = very unhappy, 2 = somewhat unhappy, 3 = average, 4 = happier than average, 5 = very happy. |