ABSTRACT
KEYWORDS. Social meaning of money, Grounded theory, Money and marriage, Qualitative data analysis
THE STUDY
This paper is based on an empirical study of money in banking and marriage. I collected data through open-ended interviews with 37 persons from 21 households in a middle-income Melbourne suburb I call Woodville, between June 1991 and February 1992. They were randomly selected from the suburb's polling list. The majority were married, Anglo-
Supriya Singh is Senior Research Fellow, Centre for International Research on Communication and Information Technologies (CIRCIT), 13th Floor, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia.
