Study Chen et al. (2018): study US Chicago 2011
- Public
- 60+aged Chinese migrants, Chicago, USA, 2011 - 2013
- Survey name
- US-PINE
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 3159
- Non Response
- 8.1%
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Positive family support
- Our Classification
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- Error Estimates
- Cronbach alpha is 0.68
- Remarks
- Positive family support was calculated as the sum of the four items.
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Self report on questions:
a) how often can you open up to the spouse if needed to talk about worries
b) how often can you rely on the spouse for help if having a problem
c) how often can you open up to members of family if needed to talk about worries
d) how often can you rely on members of
family for help if having a problem
Rated:
1 = hardly ever
3 = often
Observed Relation with Happiness
- Age
- Gender
- Education
- Marital status
- Number of sons
- Number of daughters
- Number of grandchildren
- House member
- Number of years in the United States
- Income
- Acculturation
- Negative family strain
- Acculturation × positive family support
- Acculturation × negative family strain
Stronger among least acculturated