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Correlational findings

Study Kim et al. (2017a): study US Los Angeles County, California 2011

Public
65+ aged Chinese and Korean immigrants, Los Angeles County, US, 2011
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 382
Non Response
Chinese: 18% Koreans : 17%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Education
Our Classification
Distribution
Chinese= 0: 54.4%,  1: 40.6%, 2: 5.0%
Korean= 0: 20.0%,  1: 51.2%, 2: 28.8 %
Related specification variables
Operationalization
0 = middle and low
1 = high
2 = college and above

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a r = +.02 ns Chinese O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a r = +.27 p < .01 Koreans O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a Beta = -.00 ns Chinese O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a Beta = +.21 p < .01 Koreans O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a Beta = -.11 ns Chinese O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a Beta = +.13 p < .01 Koreans                Betas controlled for:
                       - age
                       - marital status
                       - gender (male)
                       - income