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Correlational findings

Study Guo et al. (2022a): study US Chicago 2011

Public
Elderly Chinese migrants, Chicago, USA, 2011 - 2013
Survey name
US-PINE
Sample
Respondents
N = 2923
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Interviews were conducted by bilingual interviewers in respondents’ homes.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Coping repertoires
Our Classification
Remarks
Latent class analysis (LCA) of the six coping resource indicators was conducted to identify different coping repertoires among the respondents: -High sense of mastery -High religiosity -High spousal support -High family support -High friend support -High neighborhood cohesion
Related specification variables
Operationalization
a: low-resource coping (reference)
b: spousal coping (SC)
c: community coping (CC)
d: multi-source coping (MC)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a D% = +/- % very good or good
a: low-resource coping      41.87%
b: spousal coping (SC)      50.95%
c: community coping (CC)    57.78%
d: multi-source coping (MC) 76.53% O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 1.87 p < .001 Spousal coping (vs low-resource coping)

OR (CI95: 1.44–2.20) controlled for:
- Community coping
- Multi-source coping
- Age  
- Women  
- Married
- Education  
- Age at migration  
- Poverty  
- Material hardship  
- Poor subjective health  
- ADL difficulties
- IADL difficulties
- Low acculturation
- Experience of discrimination


OR unaffected by additional control for:
- Poor subjective health × SC
- Poor subjective health × CC
- Poor subjective health × MC
- Low acculturation × SC
- Low acculturation × CC  
- Low acculturation × MC O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 1.37 p < .05 Community coping (vs low-resource coping)

OR (CI95: 1.07–1.77) controlled for:
- Spousal coping  
- Multi-source coping
- Age  
- Women  
- Married
- Education  
- Age at migration  
- Poverty  
- Material hardship  
- Poor subjective health  
- ADL difficulties
- IADL difficulties
- Low acculturation
- Experience of discrimination


OR unaffected by additional control for:
- Poor subjective health × SC
- Poor subjective health × CC
- Poor subjective health × MC
- Low acculturation × SC
- Low acculturation × CC  
- Low acculturation × MC O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 3.84 p < .001 Multi-source coping (vs low-resource coping)

OR (CI95: 2.77–5.33) controlled for:
- Spousal coping  
- Community coping
- Age  
- Women  
- Married
- Education  
- Age at migration  
- Poverty  
- Material hardship  
- Poor subjective health  
- ADL difficulties
- IADL difficulties
- Low acculturation
- Experience of discrimination


OR unaffected by additional control for:
- Poor subjective health × SC
- Poor subjective health × CC
- Poor subjective health × MC
- Low acculturation × SC
- Low acculturation × CC  
- Low acculturation × MC