Kim et al. (2015): study US Los Angeles County, California 2010
Publication
- Author(s):
- Kim, B.J.; Linton, K.F.; Lum, W.
- Title:
- Social Capital and Life Satisfaction among Chinese and Korean Elderly Immigrants.
- Source:
- Journal of Social Work, 2015, Vol. 15, 87 - 100
Investigation
- Public
- Elderly Asian migrants, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America, 2010 - 2011
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 382
- Non Response
- 17.14%
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
elf report on single question
All things considered, to what extend are you satisfied with your life?
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100% - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-%-101-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Chinese: M = 6.6 SD = 1.9
Korean: M =6,3 SD= 1,3
Aveage computed by WDH team - Page in publication:
- 91
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 100 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.45 16.00
- SD:
- - -
Correlational Findings
Current trust
Ethnic discrimination