Couple Diagnosis/Marital Life Satisfaction Report

Applicable targets: Adults
Evaluation: 143 questions

Help the two to jointly create a script of happiness.

In the world of dyad, there is a strong correlation between satisfaction and factors such as happiness in life, level of adaptation, and friction. The concepts and theories of marital life satisfaction are detailed below.

The quality of marriage is the most fundamental factor that determines the success and failure of the married life. When you can adapt to marital conflict and are generally satisfied with your married life, you will give a high appraisal to the quality of your marriage. The general definition of marital quality is: the subjective evaluation of the relationship between husband and wife, including the comprehensive concepts of satisfaction, happiness, adaptation, contradiction and other aspects in marital life.

For modern couples, marital life satisfaction is an important value to pursue in married life. This is considered an indicator of how long married life lasts, and it is also a more important factor in “marital stability”. High stability in married life does not mean high satisfaction with married life; but if marital life satisfaction is high, married life will remain stable.

The factors affecting marital satisfaction are also divided into psychological, interpersonal, and sociodemographic factors. Psychological factors refer to personal intrinsic factors, including personality, values, self-concept, self-respect, degree of love, etc. Interpersonal factors include type of communication, conflict resolution, role sharing, etc. Sociodemographic factors include gender, age, educational background, number of children, income level, religion, and so on.

This report takes you to weave the happiness script for the sweet world of the two and find complementary traits and methods from the analysis report, so the two can better fit in the sweet relationship and become the best happy couple who help each other in life and career.

About the report

“Couple Diagnosis/Marital Life Satisfaction Report” is specified with 13 factors such as self-respect, detachment from authoritarianism, overall satisfaction, values, living habits/housework, sexual fit (or compatibility)/emotional fit (or compatibility), communication, conflict resolution, common activities/leisure time, children’s problems, financial management/work, family atmosphere, in-laws/parents-in-law/relatives/friends.

Report content and index

Self-respect

The Self-respect Scale shows your talents and values in terms of ability and relationships. Self-esteem refers to a positive attitude towards oneself, the degree of contentment and respect.

Detachment from authoritarianism

The Authoritarianism Scale refers to the acceptance and recognition of existing social status, including obedience to the strong, cruelty to the weak, and belief in the importance of power and domination, closely related to the tendency of social domination.

Overall satisfaction

An evaluation of the individual’s subjective feelings of satisfaction, atmosphere and expectations in the overall married life. This is a checklist of problems in the conjugal relationship and also an indicator of the success or stability of married life.

Values

A Value Scale shows the similarity of the values of a couple. Values are evaluated by individuals and have an important impact on determining an individual’s thinking and actions. They are one of the personal factors affecting marital satisfaction.

Living habits/Housework

The Living Habits/Housework Scale measures the similarity of living habits between spouses and is an indicator of fairness in sharing household chores.

Sexual/emotional fit (or compatibility)

Sexual fit and emotional fit measure the degree of satisfaction with sexual life between husband and wife and the emotional intimacy between spouses. They are directly related to the happiness of married life, and one of the important factors in predicting marital satisfaction.

Communication

The Communication Scale is an indicator of openness and constructiveness in communication with your spouse. Communication is the basis for increasing intimacy and supporting feelings between husband and wife, and it is also an important way to resolve conflicts.

Conflict Resolution

The Conflict Resolution Scale is an indicator of peacefulness and constructiveness in resolving conflicts and problems.

Common activities/Leisure

By spending leisure time together and focusing on each other to build intimacy, couples can understand and empathize with each other and can relieve stress and conflict in a timely manner.

Children’s problems

The Child Problem Scale is an indicator of how couples address issues related to child rearing. Positive interactions with children, or conflicts experienced, can have an impact on marital satisfaction.

Financial management/work

The Financial Management/Work Scale is an indicator of household financial problems. The main contents include the degree of concern about financial problems, the degree of trust in the spouse’s ability to manage the finances, and conflicts between spouses due to financial problems.

Family atmosphere

The quality of family life is an important factor affecting the mental health and happiness of family members and family atmosphere is closely related to marital life satisfaction. When families are harmonious and healthy, marital satisfaction increases relatively.

In-laws/mothers/relatives/friends

In the newly formed family after marriage, the husband and wife will need to readjust to the relationship with their original family. Meanwhile, they face a relationship newly formed with the spouse’s native family. It measures standards of intimacy between oneself and one’s spouse’s family, as well as cognitive standards of one’s spouse’s intimate relationship with one’s own family.

Figure: RS Love diagnosis/marital life satisfaction test results

Recommendations of use

Two people from different family backgrounds make the relationship more solid through analysis. The prospective groom and bride before marriage deserve better overall career and family planning. Married couples can make a phased inventory of the next milestone of the family to achieve happier life goals.

What can the report bring me?

This diagnostic analysis report of marital satisfaction is a multi-dimensional scale composed of multiple dimensional fields. Therefore, there is an advantage of knowing the level of marital satisfaction.

Because everyone is an independent individual, everyone has their own subjective cognition and expectations. Thus, everyone's definition of marital satisfaction is not consistent. Through this analysis report, testers can better understand their own marital status and explain marital satisfaction through the measurement of 13 factors on the report. If both husband and wife have made reports, they can use this to analyze the report so both parties can have a more comprehensive understanding of each other and factors with a greater impact on each other's life together, and both parties' respective cognition of marital satisfaction.

A happy emotional state can bring happiness to life and add motivation to career. The wise way for husband and wife to get along well with each other will set a role model for children. Through the report, you can know your current happiness indexes. The management of excellent relationship will set a foundation for the happy future of both parties so happy marriage life will be in your hands!