Study Caligiuri et al. (2012): study CA 2000
- Public
- 79 + aged men, Canada, followed 5 years, 200-2005
- Survey name
- US-Manitoba Follow-Up Study 2000-2005
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2061
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)
The SAQ's were mailed to all participants to obtain information on self reported food group consumption, functional abilities, physical limitations, self-rated health, self-rated diet, and life satisfaction.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Change in Life Satisfaction
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Assessed on: T1 2000 and T2 2005
- Operationalization
- Selfreport on single question:
How would you describe your satisfaction with life in general at present?
4 excellent
3 good
2 fair
1 less than fair
Observed Relation with Happiness
4 excellent 39,4% 24,5%
3 good 52,7% 58,9%
2 fair 6,8% 13,5%
1 less than fair 1,1% 3,1%
Still excellent 17.0%
Still Good or improved 42.6%
Improvement from fair, poor or bad to at least good 4.3%
Decline from excellent 22.4%
Decline from good 10,0%
Still fair, poor or bad 3.7%