Study Gray et al. (2008a): study TH Thailand North 2005
- Public
- + 20 aged, Chai Nai and Kanchnaburi provinces, Thailand, 2005
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 5360
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Debt
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Question not reported
- Distribution
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Chainat: 0: 60,7%, 1: 13,7 %, 2: 16,4%, 3: 9,1%
Kanchnaburi 0: 63,2% 1: 10,8%, 2: 16,7%, 3: 9,1% - Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Self report on having a debt
3 Yes, a very big burden(reference)
2 Yes, a burden to some extent
1 Yes, but not a burden at all
0 None
Observed Relation with Happiness
Very big burden M = 5,0 SD = 2,1
Burden to some extent M = 5,6 SD = 1,7
Not a burden at all M = 6,1 SD = 1,7
No debt M = 5,8 SD = 2,0
Yes, a burden to some extent +0.33 (05)
Yes, but not a burden at all +0.40 (05)
None +0.62 (001)
Very big burden M = 4,6 SD = 2,0
Burden to some extent M = 5,6 SD = 1,6
Not a burden at all M = 6,1 SD = 1,6
No debt M = 5,9 SD = 1,8
Yes, a very big burden(ref.)
Yes, a burden to some extent +0.72 (001)
Yes, but not a burden at all +0.91 (001)
None +1.01 (001)
b's controlled for:
- age
- gender
- marital status
- education
- income
- house ownership
- perceived neighbourhood quality
- sickness last month
- feeling of relative poverty