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Correlational findings

Study Hatch & Stull (1986): study US 1969

Public
58-63 aged married, followed 6 years, USA, 1969-1975
Survey name
US-CPS multiple waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 11153
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
R square
Our Classification
Remarks
T1: 1969 (pre-retirement); T2: 1975 (post-retirement)
Related specification variables
Operationalization
- Current Income (at T1 or T2)
- T1-T2 change in mariral status (vs not)
- Current contact with relatives (at T1 or T2)
- T1-T2 change in marital status x contacts with relatives

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa Ra² = .02 T1 happiness (pre-retirement) O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa Ra² = .09 T2 happiness (post-retirement)