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Correlational findings

Study Guo et al. (2019): study US Chicago 2011

Public
60+aged Chinese migrants, Chicago, USA, 2011 - 2013
Survey name
US-PINE
Sample
Respondents
N = 3138
Non Response
0.6%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Interviews were conducted at respondents’ homes by bilingual interviewers.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Age at migration
Our Classification
Distribution
a: M: 70.12, SD: 8.20
b: M: 70.50, SD: 7.65
c: M: 72.48, SD: 8.00
d: M: 79.01, SD: 7.05
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Self report, question not mentioned.
a: before 35
b: 35–49
c: 50–64
d: 65 or older (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a D% = +/- % very good or good
a: before 35    56,87%
b: 35–49        44,87%  
c: 50–64        50,32%
d: 65 or older  56,44%
O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a r = +.03 p < .05 O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 1.01 ns Before 35 (vs 65+)

OR controlled for:
- 35-49
- 50-64  
- Woman  
- Married
O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 0.61 p < .001 35-49 (vs 65+)

OR controlled for:
- Before 35
- 50-64  
- Woman  
- Married
O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 0.57 p < .05 OR when additionally controlled for:
- Education
- Income
- Health insurance
- ADL difficulties
- IADL difficulties
- Years in the United States
- Level of acculturation
- Family-oriented migration
- Number of friends
- Living with children
- Community cohesion
O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 0.44 p < .001 OR unaffected by additional control for:
- Education
- Income
- Health insurance
- ADL difficulties
- IADL difficulties
- Years in the United States
- Level of acculturation
- Family-oriented migration
- Number of friends
- Living with children
- Community cohesion
O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 0.77 p < .05 50-64 (vs 65+)

OR controlled for:
- Before 35
- 35-49  
- Woman  
- Married
O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 0.68 p < .01 OR unaffected by additional control for:
- Education
- Income
- Health insurance
- ADL difficulties
- IADL difficulties
- Years in the United States
- Level of acculturation
- Family-oriented migration
- Living with children
- Number of friends
- Community cohesion