Study Gee (2000a): study CA British Columbia 1996
- Public
- 65+ aged, Chinese Canadians, Canada, 1996
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2158
- Non Response
- 28.5%
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Respondents were interviewed in their own homes by trained Chinese interviewers, both seniors and non-seniors, in the language of their choice.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Have confidante
- Our Classification
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- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Self report on question whether to have a confidante or not.
Observed Relation with Happiness
Beta's controlled for:
-living arrangement
-age
-health
-personal income
-country of birth
-years in Canada
-English-speaking ability
-number of close friends
-see children as often as want