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Retirement History Study


Acronym:  RHS Start Year: 1969
End Year: 1979

SUMMARY

Study Summary: RHS
Additional Comments: Other name: Retirement History Longitudinal Survey. The sample comprised women unmarried. Collection of spouse data.

STUDY DESIGN

Country: USA Physiological Measures Psychological Measures
Sample Size: 11,153 Functional Health Cognitive Abilities
Age Group: 58-63 Lifestyle: Physical Activity Social and Demographic Measures
Gender: Both Lifestyle: Nutrition Health Services Utilization
# Cohorts: 1 Lifestyle: Other
Total Waves: 6 Minorities
Link w/ Data: Social Security Administration

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Web Page(s): Web 1: http://webapp.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/NACDA-SERIES/00049.xml
Web 2: http://hrsonline.isr.umich.edu/