Study Dykstra & Wagner (2007): study DE 1990

Public

70-100+ aged, West-Berlin, Germany 1990-1993

Sample

Respondents

N = 516

Non Response

32%

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
Interviews in 14 sessions that covered mental and physical health, psychological functioning and social and economic situation.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Marital history/single vs in first marriage

Our Classification

Related specification variables

Operationalization

0:  In first marriage (reference)
1:  Not in first mariage
    1a: In second or third marriage
    1b: Single, never married
    1c: Single, divorced
    1d: Single, after widowed
    1e: Single after several marriages

Observed Relation with Happiness