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Correlational findings

Study Kolosnitsyna et al. (2014): study RU 2009

Public
55+ aged, Russia, 2009 - 2012
Survey name
RU-RLMS combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 5920
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Year
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1994
1995
1996
1998
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h D% = + % 55+ aged satisfied with life (3,4 or 5)
1994 - 32%
1995 - 29%
1996 - 27%
1998 - 24%
2000 - 35%
2001 - 41%
2002 - 52%
2003 - 44%
2004 - 50%
2005 - 53%
2006 - 52%
2007 - 54%
2008 - 57%
2009 - 61%
2010 - 63%
2011 - 66%
2012 - 68% O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = +.01 ns All O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = +.01 ns Women O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = +.02 ns Men

All coefficients controlled for:
- Age
- Age^2
- Sex
- Type of settlement
- Health status
- Health index
- Smoking
- Education
- Income(ln)
- Job
- Social status
- Marital status
- Children

Pooled regression model
Simmilar results obtained:
- Linear regression with random/fixed effects
- Ordered logit regression
- Panel logistic regression with random/fixed effects