Cho & Lee (2014): study KR 2000
Publication
- Author(s):
- Cho, J.; Lee, A.
- Title:
- Life Satisfaction of the Aged in the Retirement Process: A Comparative Study of South Korea with Germany and Switzerland.
- Source:
- Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2014, Vol. 9, 179 - 195
Investigation
- Public
- 50+ aged wage workers, South Korea, followed 8 years, 2000-2007
- Survey name
- KR-KLIPS combined waves
- Sample
- Selection from general population sample
- Respondents
- N = 639
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Overall, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your life?
1 very dissatisfied
2 dissatisfied
3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
4 satisfied
5 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-rb
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 187
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.06 -
- SD:
- 0.67 -