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Correlational findings

Study Angel & Angel (1992): study US 1988

Public
65+aged, Hispanics, United States, 1988
Survey name
National Survey of Hispanic Elderly 1988
Sample
Respondents
N = 2019
Non Response
20%
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Respondents were given their choice of English or Spanish as the interview language.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Household income
Our Classification
Distribution
N1: 26%, N2: 30.3%
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1: $5,500 or less
2: $5 ,501-  $15,000
3: $15,001or more (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-aa Beta = +.53 p < .01 $5,500 or less (vs $15,001 or more)
Beta controlled for
- age
- Gender
- age at migration
- origin
- education O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-aa Beta = +.44 p < .05 Beta additionally controlled for
- Church
- Friends
- Group events
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-aa Beta = +.38 p < .05 $5,501-  $15,000 (vs $15,001 or more)

B controlled for
- Adolescence
- Early adulthood
- Middle adulthood
- Late adulthood
- Cuban American
- Puerto Rican
- 71-79 years
- 80+ years
- Female
- $5,500 or less
- Missing income
- Grade school
- High school O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-aa Beta = +.31 p < .10 $5,501-  $15,000 (vs $15,001 or more)

B additionally controlled for
- Church
- Friends
- Group events