Choi (2001): study US 1982
Publication
- Author(s):
- Choi, N.G.
- Title:
- Relationship between Life Satisfaction and Postretirement Employment among Older Women.
- Source:
- The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2001, Vol. 52, 45 - 70.
Investigation
- Public
- Female pensioners, followed 9 years, USA, 1982-1991.
- Survey name
- US-NBS combined wavws
- Sample
- Probability stratified sample
- Respondents
- N = 4748
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
T1:1982 T2:1991
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Taking everything into account about what has happened in the last year and what you expect in the near future, how do you feel about your life in general?
7 delighted
6 pleased
5 mostly satisfied
4 equally satisfied as dissatisfied
3 mostly dissatisfied
2 unhappy
1 terrible
- no feelings at all
- never thought about it - Classification:
- O-DT-c-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 55