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Correlational findings

Study Scheffel & Zhang (2019): study CN 2011

Public
Elderly left behind after migration, China, 2011-2013
Survey name
CN-China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)
Sample
Respondents
N = 6041
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Parent: Widowed
Our Classification
Distribution
1 = 29%
Operationalization
1= if parent is widowed
0= Otherwise

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-TH-cw-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.02 ns Controlled for:
- Migrant Child
- Parent: Aged [70; 80]
- Parent: Aged above 80
- Parent: Male
- Parent: ADL limitation
- Parent: IADL limitation
- Parent: Health status
- Parent: Number of children
- Child: Age
- Child: Iliterate
- Child: Above high school
- Child: Male
- Child: Married
- Age squared, being the oldest son, province and time fixed effects.
M-TH-cw-sq-v-4-a Beta-f = +.12 ns Controlled for:
- Migrant child
- Parent: Age
- Parent: ADL limitation
- Parent: IADL limitation
- Parent: Health status
- Parent: Number of children
- Child:  Age
- Child: Married
- Child: Age squared