Study Calvo et al. (2007): study US 1992

Public

Eldery, United States, followed through retirement 1992-2004

Sample

Respondents

N = 2389

Non Response

25%; from 3022 (fully retired in 2004) to 2389.

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Improved health

Our Classification

Remarks

Assessed at T1: 1992, when still working; T2: 2004, when retired.

Distribution

Range: -4 deteriorated to +4  improved

Operationalization

T1-T2-difference in selfreport on single question. Text not reported.
Rated:
1: poor
:
5: excellent.

Observed Relation with Happiness