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International Journal of Social Psychology
Revista de Psicología Social
Volume 3, 1988 - Issue 1
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Diferencias sociodemográficas en la satisfacción marital: el caso de México

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Pages 91-97 | Published online: 29 Apr 2014
 

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Este estudio se refiere a un análisis de las diferencias sociodemográficas que están presentes en la satisfacción marital en relación a la interacción en las parejas, aspectos emocionales y estructurales del cónyuge. Las variables sociodemográficas que se consideran son, a saber: sexo, nümero de años de casados, edad, escolaridad y nümero de hijos.

Se aplicaron las tres subescalas de la Escala de Satisfacción Marital (Pick de Weiss y Andrade Palos, sometido a publicación) en la Ciudad de México, a una muestra de 244 personas casadas.

Se encontraron diferencias con respecto al sexo del sujeto, su escolaridad y nümero de años casados, en lo que respecta a la satisfacción con la interacción conyugal. En relación a satisfacción con aspectos emocionales del cónyuge se obtuvieron diferencias en el nümero de hijos y las variables que mostraron diferencias significativas en el factor de satisfacción con aspectos estructurales del cónyuge fueron sexo y nümero de hijos.

Abstract

This study refers to an analysis of the sociodemographic differences that are present in marital satisfaction to relation to couple interaction, emotional and structural aspects of the marital partner. The sociodemographic variables that are considered are sex, number of years of marriage, age, schooling and number of children.

The three subscales of the Marital Satisfaction Scale (Escala de Satisfacción Marital, ESM) (Pick de Weiis y Andrade Palos, submited for publication), were applied in Mexico City to a sample of 244 married subjects.

Differences were found with respect to sex of the respondent, schooling and number of years married and satisfaction with the marital interaction. In relation to satisfaction with emotional aspects of the couple, differences were obtained regarding the number of children and lastly, the variables which showed significant differences in the factor dealing with structural aspects of the marriage partner were sex and number of offspring.

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