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Correlational findings

Study Abolhassani & Alessie (2013): study DE 1994

Public
50-70 aged, followed 15 years, Germany, 1994-2009
Survey name
DE-SOEP combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 10275
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
T1:1994 T2:1999 T3:2004 T4:2009

Correlate

Authors's Label
age
Our Classification
Remarks
T1:1994; T2:1999; T3:2004; T4:2009
Distribution
M=59.38, SD=5.93
Operationalization
selfreport, age in years
(a) age/10
(b) age square/100
(c) age cubed/1000

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +/- p < .01 CURRENT age by CURRENT happiness
- age in years       b-fix = -2.47(01)
- age squared        b-fix = +4.20(01)
- age cubed          b-fix = -0,23(01)
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b-fix = +/- ns CURRENT age by LATER happiness (5 years)
- age in years       b-fix = -1.12(ns)
- age squared        b-fix = +2.17(10)
- age cubed          b-fix = -0,14(10)

Demographic
- gender
- age
- region
- education
- marital status
- employment status
Household status
- income
- number of children
- number of adult
Health staus
- doctor visits
- hospital stays
- degree disability