Study Graham et al. (2004): study RU 1995
- Public
- 10+ aged, general public, Russia, 1995-2000
- Survey name
- RU-RLMS
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 5269
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Change in health problems
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Assessed at T1 (1995) and T2 (2000) Russia went through major changes in this era, among which a financial crisis in 1998
- Operationalization
- Self report on 3 questions:
a: have you in the last 30 days had any health problems?
c: have you been in the hospital in the last 3 months?
c: In in the last 30 days did you miss any work of study days due to illness?
Rated: yes (1), no (0)
Summation: equal weights
Observed Relation with Happiness
Beta controlled for change in:
- static variables
- age
- male
- minority
- status variables
- income
- education level
- educational participation
- health behavior (drinking, smoking)
- marital status
- employment (retirement, unemployment)