Study Fonseca et al. (2014): study ZZ EU 11 2006

Public

50+ aged, 12 nations, followed 4 years, 2006/08-2010

Survey name

SHARE

Sample

Respondents

N = 120775

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
face-to face computed assisted personal interview

Correlate

Authors's Label

ADL (Activities of Daily Living)

Our Classification

Distribution

yes: 11%
no: 89%

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Activities of Daily Living Scale, including
A. Feeding, 
B. Bathing, 
C. Grooming, 
D. Dressing, 
E. Bowel control, 
F. Bladder control, 
G.Toilet use, 
H.Transfers (bed to chair and back), 
I. Mobility on level surfaces,  Stairs,
Esch score as
2 Unable
1 Needs help
0 Independ
total score recorded as
1 Yes (1+)
0 No (0)

Observed Relation with Happiness