Scheffel & Zhang (2019): study CN 2011
Publication
- Author(s):
- Scheffel, J; Zhang, Y
- Title:
- How Does Internal Migration Affect the Emotional Health of Elderly Parents Left-Behind?
- Source:
- Journal of Population Economics, 2019, Vol. 32, 953 - 980
Investigation
- Public
- Elderly left behind after migration, China, 2011-2013
- Survey name
- CN-China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)
- Sample
- Probability area sample
- Respondents
- N = 6041
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single questions:
"Please tell me how often you have felt this way during the past week...?"
I was happy
0 rarely or none of the time
1 some or a little of the time
2 occasionally or a moderate amount of time
3 most of the time
Item in CES-D (Center for Epidemiologic Studies of Depression) Scale - Classification:
- M-TH-cw-sq-v-4-a
- Author's label:
- Being happy
- Remarks:
- 60,8 % happy
- Page in publication:
- 28