Study Ponomarenko (2019): study ZZ EU 12 2006
- Public
- 50-70 aged, 12 European countries, followed 5 years into retirement, 2006/07-2011/12
- Survey name
- SHARE
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2163
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Chronic conditions
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Assessed at: T1:Before retirement (2006/07) T2:After retirement (2011/12)
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Selfreported then summing the number of chronic conditions, including heart attack, hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke, diabetes, chronic lung disease, arthritis cancer, ulcer, Parkinson disease, cataracts, hip fractures, other fractures, Alzheimer’s disease (or dementia) or another condition
Observed Relation with Happiness
T1:Before retirement b = -.17 (01)
T2:After retirement b = -.13 (01)
- Difference -.04
b controlled for
- employment status
- household wealth
- household income
- living with partner
- male
- education
- country
b controlled for
- T1 employment status
- T1-T2 CHANGE in household wealth
- T1-T2 CHANGE in household income
- T1-T2 CHANGE in becaming not living with partner
b unaffected by additional control for interaction of country
b similar when only unemployed is controled