Study Moon & Mikami (2007): study JP 2004
- Public
- 65+aged, ethnic Korean naturalized as Japanese and Japanese, Japan, 2005
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 425
- Non Response
- 21.7%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire delivered to respondents by the chairpersons of the neighborhood association or the investigator
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Public Assistance
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Public Assistance refers to financial and medical assistance provided by the Japanese Government to those who meet the criteria of need under Japanese welfare laws.
- Operationalization
- Self report on receiving public assistance (vs not). Text is not reported.
1: Yes
0: No
Observed Relation with Happiness
- ethnicity
- age
- gender
- literacy
- living alone
- absence of 'sense of purpose in life'
- pension
- depression
- performance status (ADL)
- history of lifestyle related disease