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Correlational findings

Study Latif (2011): study CA 1994

Public
45+ aged adults, Canada, followed 13 years. 1994-2007
Survey name
CA National Population Health Survey: pooled waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 22040
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
every 2 years

Correlate

Authors's Label
Age
Our Classification
Remarks
T1:1994-1995, T7:2006-2007
Distribution
M= retired:66, non-retired:55
Related specification variables
Operationalization
A agein years
B age squared

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d LRCD = +.03 ns AGE IN YEAR O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d b = +.01 p < .05 O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d OLRC = +.05 p < .01 O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d b-fix = -.00 ns T1-T7 CHANGE in happiness by age O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d b-IV-F = -.01 ns Additionally Instrumental Variable used for retirement: discontinuous age specific retirement incentives O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d Lgt = +.00 ns AGE SQUARED O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d b = -.00 ns O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d OLRC = -.00 p < .05 O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d b-fix = -.00 ns T1-T7 CHANGE in happiness by age squared

LRCD, b, OLRC, b-fix controlled for
- gender
- age
- marital status
- education level
- health status
- Personal income
- province
- lives in an urban area
- home owner O-HL-?-sq-v-5-d b-IV-F = +.00 ns Additionally Instrumental Variable used for retirement: discontinuous age specific retirement incentives