Study Sohier (2019): study ZZ EU 9 2006
- Public
- 50-70 aged adults, 9 nations, followed 7 years, 2006-2013
- Survey name
- SHARE
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 16667
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
face-to-face and computer-aided personal interview
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Retired
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- T1: 2006-2007, T2: 2011, T3: 2013
- Distribution
- 1:49.7%, 0:50.3% (a:52%, b:48%)
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Selfreport of current employment status
1. Retired
a. Recent retired: 0-2 years retired
b. Formerly retired: > 2 years retired
0. Employed (reference)
a. Voluntary employment:
b. Involuntary employment:
Observed Relation with Happiness
b-fix weighted by country population, controlled for
- age squared
- selfperceived health, no. of daily limitation
- income difficult, net household income
- partner's health
- survey time
Results were similar when excluding self-perceived health and no. of limitation or income,
- voluntarily employed (vs recently retired)
b-fix increased but not significantly when additionally contrrolled for the interaction of empolyment and health.
- formerly retired (vs recently retired)
Rssults were similar when excluding self-perceived health and no. Of daily limitation or income.
Results were similar when additionally controlled for the internaction of employment and
- health
- income
- continued employed (vs recently retired)
Results are similar when additionally controlled for the interaction of employment and
- health
- income
All b-fix weighted by country population, controlled for
- age square
- selfperceived health, no. of daily limitation
- income difficult, net household income
- partner's health
- survey time