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

Public

60+ aged Chinese migrants, Chicago, USA, 2011 - 2013

Survey name

US-PINE

Sample

Respondents

N = 2717

Non Response

4.26%

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Talk with the family member

Our Classification

Remarks

N= 2832

Distribution

Range is 1-8, M: 7.3, SD: 1.1

Operationalization

Self report on question: How frequently do you talk to this person?
The question could refer to the respondent’s offspring and other members of their junior generations, including children, grandchildren, children-in-law, and stepchildren.

1: less than once a year
2: once a year
3: a couple times a year
4: once a month
5: once every 2 weeks
6: once a week
7: several times a week
8: every day

Observed Relation with Happiness