Study Mollenkopf et al. (2004): study FI 2000
- Public
- 55+ aged, Finland, 2000
- Survey name
- INT-MOBILATE
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 610
- Non Response
- 45%
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Activities of daily living
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- Urban: M=26,9; SD=4,0; Rural: M= 26,0; SD=4,7; p<.01
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Sum score of subjective difficulties with 10 selected activities like bending down, climbing stairs, doing light/heavy housework (range 10-30). Recorded:
1=cannot perform activity
2=with difficulties
3=without difficulty
Observed Relation with Happiness
Beta's controlled for:
- Age
- Gender
- Environment:Housing:
- housing amenities
- homeownership
- satisfaction with housing
- satisfaction with living area
- Mobility:
- car in household
- satisfaction with public transportation
- satisfaction with mobility
- Services:
- medical services
- services and shops
- satisfaction with services
- Culture:
- Cultural amenities
- natural environment
- satisfaction with leisure
- Security:
- security
- Social Environment:
- living together
- division social network
- friends/kin nearby
- Economic situation:
- Income per person
- satisfaction with finances
- Health:
- satisfaction with health
Only standardized regression coefficient significant at a maximum error rate of alpha=.05 are shown.