Burnay et al. (2005): study BE 1992

Publication

Author(s):

Burnay, N.; Kiss, P.; Malchaire, J.

Title:

Sociability, Life Satisfaction, and Mental Health according to Age and (un)Employment Status.

Source:

International Congress Series, 2005, No.1280, 347 - 352

Investigation

Public

16+ aged, followed 8 years, Belgium, 1992-2000

Survey name

EU-Panel Study on Belgian Households(PSHB)

Sample

Probability area sample

Respondents

N = 5790

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
T1: 1992 T2: 2000

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:

Self report on single question:

.. Life satisfaction ... (Full text not reported)
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Scale not reported

Classification:

O-SL?-?-sq-?-*-a

Author's label:

Life satisfaction

Remarks:

Dichotomised  
1: unsatisfied
0: others

Page in publication:

349

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Employment status Current employment status
Early retirement
Tenure (vs flex contracts)
Employed Later happiness Past happiness ( 1 to 10 years ago)