Study Herzog et al. (1982): study US 1971
- Public
- 25-97 aged, general public, USA, 1971-1978
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1500
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Age
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- DATASETS: 1: 1972, N=1955, SI study, see ANDRE 1976 2: 1972-1978, N=9151, Pooled General Social Surv. 3: 1973-1975, N=3222, Pooled Omnibus Surveys 4: 1976, N= 707, Omnibus Survey 5: 1974-1975, N=1077, S.I. study, Detroit Area 6: 1971, N=1822, QOL Survey, See CAMPB 1975 7: 1978, N=3141, QOL Survey, See CAMPB 1981
- Operationalization
- 25-97 aged only
10 year cohorts
Observed Relation with Happiness
When controlled for:
-religion ß= -.07 (05)
-length living in residence ß= -.07 (05)
-social desirability ß= -.09 (01)
-experienced burdens and
constraints ß= -.15 (01)
-income, education, health ß= +.05 (ns)
-all above variables
except inc.,ed.,health ß= -.20 (01)
When controlled for:
-religion ß= -.03 (ns)
-length living in residence ß= -.01 (ns)
-life events ß= -.04 (ns)
-experienced burdens and
constraints ß= -.10 (01)
-income, education, health ß= +.06 (05)
-all above variables
except inc.,ed.,health ß= -.12 (01)
When controlled for:
-religion ß= +.04 (ns)
-length living in residence ß= +.04 (ns)
-social desirability ß= +.02 (ns)
-experienced burdens and
constraints ß= -.03 (ns)
-income,education,health ß= +.17 (01)
-all above variables
except inc.,ed.,health ß= -.09 (01)
When controlled for:
-religion ß= +.08 (01)
-length living in residence ß= +.10 (01)
-life events ß= +.07 (01)
-experienced burdens and
constraints ß= .00 (ns)
-income,education,health ß= +.17 (01)
-all above variables
except inc.,ed.,health ß= -.03 (ns)