Study Huff-Fox (1977): study US 1970
- Public
- Older white middle-class women, USA, 1970
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 212
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
Face-to-face interview, questionnaire and medical examinations
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Self rated health
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- M= Retirees: 6,76, Workers: 7,33, Housewives: 7,10
- Operationalization
- Direct question on a 10-point selfanchoring scale (based on
Cantril 1965) with the bottom of the ladder (0) representing the most serious illness and the top of the ladder (9) representing perfect health