Study Dingemans & Henkens (2014): study NL 2001
- Public
- 50-64 aged, Netherlands, followed before and after retirement, 2001-2011
- Survey name
- NL-NIDI work and retirement panel
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1248
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Perceived pension shotfall
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Order changed by WDH team and hence the direction of correlation.
- Distribution
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Pooled mean and SD in postretirement:
1: M=0.53, SD=0.69 - Operationalization
- selfreport on single question:
Do you think you have sustained pension shortcomings during your career?
0: no (reference group)
1: yes/ don't know
Observed Relation with Happiness
b controlled for:
Personal characteristics
- preretirement happiness(to capture change)
- time of retirement in survey wave
- age
- gender
- change of health problem
Household composition
- partner status
- had children
Preretirement work context
- job satisfaction
- supervisor
- occupation level
- years of retirement
Retirement transition
- reasons for involuntariness
- bridge employment status
- bridge job in the past
- motives for bridge employment
Happiness assessed atAssessed at
T1: 2001
T2: 2006/7
T3: 2011
Most participants retired in this period