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Correlational findings

Study Ding (2017): study CN 2011

Public
45+ aged, rural hukou, China, 2011
Survey name
CN-China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)
Sample
Respondents
N = 10378
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Other pension
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Participating in any pension programme other than the New Rural Pension Programme
1 yes
0 no

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-z b = +.10 p < .01 b controlled for
- age
- edu
- marriage
- health
- residence
- income, land, house
- new rural pension program (NRPP)
- descendant
- having at least one son
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-z b-iv = +.10 p < .01 Additional Instrument Variable analysis using
- availability of new rural pension program
- expects to rely on pension
denotes a causal effect
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-z OLRC = +.27 p < .01 - All sample O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-z OLRC = +.15 p < .10 - Age 45-49 O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-z OLRC = +.58 p < .01 - Age 60-74 O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-z OLRC = +.94 p < .05 - Age 75+

OLRC controlled for
- gender
- education
- marriage
- health
- residence
- income, land, house
- new rural pension program
- descendant
- having at least one son

Similar results when using Instrument Variables for new rural pension program
- availability of new rural pension program
- expects to rely on pension