Yi & Vaupel (2002): study CN 1998
Publication
- Author(s):
- Yi, Z.; Vaupel, J.W.
- Title:
- Functional Capacity and Self-Evaluation of Health and Life of Oldest Old in China.
- Source:
- Journal of Social Issues, 2002, Vol. 58, 733 - 748
Investigation
- Public
- 80-105 aged, China, 1998
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 8805
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
How do you rate your life at present?
3 good
2 moderate
1 poor
- no answer - Classification:
- O-QOL-c-sq-v-3-a
- Author's label:
- Life Satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 742
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 2.83%, 2: 21.15%, 3: 69.15% (total 93.13%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.71 -
- SD:
- 0.52 -