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Correlational findings

Study Olivera & Ponomarenko (2017): study ZZ Europe 2006

Public
50+ aged, not yet retired, 18 European Nations, 2006, 2011.
Survey name
SHARE
Sample
Respondents
N = 15389
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
chronic disease
Our Classification
Distribution
M=1.1, SD=1.2, Range:0-8
Related specification variables
Operationalization
selfreport the number of diagnosed chronic diseases.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c Beta = -.13 p < .01 Happiness by number of chronic diseases O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c Beta = - p < .01 Speficifation by closeness to retirement

         Q1      Q2      Q3     Q4      Q5
      (CLOSEST)                     (FURTHEST)
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Beta    -.14    -.14    -.15   -.12     -.10
pvalue  (01)    (01)    (01)    (01)     (01)
O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c Beta = - p < .01 Speficifation by income

        Q1      Q2      Q3     Q4       Q5
     (poorest)                      (richest)
-----------------------------------------------
Beta    -.14    -.16    -.10   -.09    -.11
pvalue  (01)    (01)    (01)   (01)    (01)
O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c Beta = - p < .01 Speficifation by self-belief suvial

         Q1      Q2      Q3     Q4       Q5
      (lowest)                       (highest)
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Beta    -.17    -.08    -.09   -.09    -.07
pvalue  (01)    (01)    (01)   (01)    (01)
O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c Beta = - p < .01 Speficifation by cognitive function

         Q1      Q2      Q3     Q4       Q5
      (lowest)                       (highest)
-----------------------------------------------
Beta    -.16    -.14    -.11   -.09    -.12
pvalue  (01)    (01)    (01)   (01)    (01)
O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c Beta = - p < .01 Speficifation by type of pension entilement
- Public & private   Beta: -.07 (01)
- Private only       Beta: -.16 (01)
- Public only        Beta: -.17 (01)

Betas controlled for:
- married
- working
- education
- age
- household income
- home ownership
- pension insecurity
- year, country and their interation