Study Knight & Gunatilaka (2011): study CN 2002
- Public
- Adults, China, 2002
- Survey name
- CN-CHIP 2002
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 8872
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Easyness of finding a job
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Only rural-urban migrants Question and ratings not reported Question and ratings not reported
- Distribution
- Percentages(assumd): A:11%; B:23%; C:10%; D:13%; E:17%
- Operationalization
- Can find another job in:
A 2 weeks
B 1 month
C 2 months
D 6 months
E Need more than 6 months
Dummies (assumed):
1 Yes
0 No
Observed Relation with Happiness
A 2 weeks -.10(ns)
B 1 month -.12(10)
C 2 months -.15(10)
D 6 months -.19(05)
E Need more than 6 months -.21(01)
b's controlled for:
- basic variables:
- gender
- age and age squared
- marital status
- health
- conventional economic variables
- log of p.c. household income
- net wealth
- working hours (100's per year)
- comparison variables
- expected income change over next 5 years
- log of average p.c. urban income in city
- harshness of life variables
- living with family members
- number of family members/friends in city
- child still in village
- no heating
- job satisfaction
- index of discrimination