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
- Number of daily limitations
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- T1: 2006-2007, T2: 2011, T3: 2013
- Operationalization
- Number of daily limitations with mobility or ADL,
A. Mobility:
a) Walking 100 metres
b) Sitting for about two hours
c) Getting up from a chair after sitting for long periods;
d) Climbing several flights of stairs without resting;
e) Climbing one flight of stairs without resting;
f) Stooping, kneeling, or crouching;
g) Reaching or extending your arms above shoulder level;
h) Pulling or pushing large objects like a living room chair;
i) Lifting or carrying weights over 10 pounds/5 kilos, like a heavy bag of groceries;
j) Picking up a small coin from a table
B. ADL:
a) Dressing, including putting on shoes and socks;
b) Walking across a room;
c) Bathing or showering;
d) Eating, such as cutting up your food;
e) Getting in or out of bed;
f) Using the toilet, including getting up or down;
g) Using a map to figure out how to get around in a strange place;
h) Preparing a hot meal;
i) Shopping for groceries ;
j) Making telephone calls ;
k) Taking medications;
l) Doing work around the house or garden;
m) Managing money, such as paying bills and keeping track of expenses,
1 yes
0 no
Totall range from 0-23
Observed Relation with Happiness
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
Similar result when excluding income