Study Gerlach & Stephan (1996): study XZ Germany West 1984
- Public
- 16-65 aged, general public, Germany, followed from 1984 to1993
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 54066
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Satisfaction with health
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Subjects with at least two observations, so not all followed 10 years.
- Operationalization
- Change in Satisfaction with health
Difference in self reports on single question over time:
How satisfied are you with your health? Rated on a 0-10 scale.
Observed Relation with Happiness
age <30 30-49 >49
- women +.23(01) +.25(01) +.25(01)
- men +.26(01) +.24(01) -.25(01)
B's controled for CHANGE in:
- labour market position
- household income
- income
- self perceived disability