Introduction to the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS)

Zeng Yi ()
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Zeng Yi: Medical School of Duke University, Center for Study of Aging and Human Development

Chapter Chapter 2 in Healthy Longevity in China, 2008, pp 23-38 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract To provide readers with information on the data source and research opportunities inherent in the CLHLS data sets, we present in this chapter an introduction to the CLHLS. The chapter includes the general goals, the specific objectives of, the organizational framework, study design, sample distribution and contents of the data collected, and finally a comparison with other survey projects focusing on elderly populations.

Keywords: Adult child sample; CLHLS; Data collection; Data source; Determinant; Centenarian; Elderly population; Extent of disability and suffering before dying; Family relation; Healthy longevity; Intergenerational relation; Next-of-kin; Oldest-old; Over-sampling; Refusal rate; Research opportunities; Sample distribution; Study design; Weight (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6752-5_2

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