Study Keith (1985a): study US 1969
- Public
- 58-63 aged unmarried, followed 10 years, USA, 1969-1979
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1398
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Earlier Occupation
- Our Classification
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- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Single closed question, rated on an 11-point scale, ranging from laborer (1) to professional (11)
Assessed at T1. (10 years ago)
Observed Relation with Happiness
Widowed r= +.18 (ns) ß= +.09 (05)
Divorced/Separated r= +.16 (ns) ß= +.11 (ns)
Never married r= +.12 (ns) ß= -.04 (ns)
ß's controlled for:
- sexe
- earlier education
- age
- earlier happiness
- retirement attitudes
- health
- income
- employment.