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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
Experience of discrimination
Our Classification
Distribution
1: 21.08%, 0: 78.92%
Operationalization
Self report on question: Have you ever experienced discrimination, been prevented from doing something, or been hassled or made to feel inferior in any of the following situations because of your race, ethnicity, or color?
1: At school?
2: Getting hired or getting a job?
3: At work?
4: Getting housing?
5: Getting medical care?
6: Getting service in a store or restaurant?
7: Getting credit, bank loans, or a mortgage?
8: On the street or in a public setting?
9: From the police or in the courts?

1 = Yes
0= No

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-QL?-?-sq-v-4-a OR = 0.98 ns OR (CI: 0.80–1.20) controlled for:
- Spousal coping  
- Community coping
- Multi-source coping
- Age  
- Women  
- Married
- Age at migration  
- Poverty  
- Material hardship  
- Poor subjective health  
- ADL difficulties
- IADL difficulties
- Low acculturation