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Studies

Sohier (2019): study ZZ EU 9 2006

Publication

Author(s):
Sohier, L.
Title:
Do Involuntary Longer Working Careers Reduce Well-being?
Source:
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2019, Vol.14, 171-196

Investigation

Public
50-70 aged adults, 9 nations, followed 7 years, 2006-2013
Survey name
SHARE
Sample
Probability multistage stratified area sample
Respondents
N = 16667
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
face-to-face and computer-aided personal interview

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How satisfied are you with your life?
10 completely satisfied
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0  completely dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-c
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Remarks:
M= Austria:8.10, Belgium:7.80, Denmark:8.63,  France:7.41,Germany:7.75, Netherlands:8.05, Spain:7.74, Sweden:8.33, and Switzerland:8.43
Page in publication:
176
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
7.76 7.76
SD:
1.58 1.58

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Retired