Working Conditions in Mid-Life and Mental Health in Older Ages in Russia

Student: Iskhakova Daiana

Supervisor: Ekaterina Aleksandrova

Faculty: St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management

Educational Programme: Economics (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2021

This Thesis is dedicated to the research of the possible impact of working conditions in middle age on mental health in older ages in Russia. Data source: World Health Organization Study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE). As measures of working conditions such variables as bonuses, working hours, number of jobs, type of the work and sector where the respondent worked are taken. As for dependent variables, indicators measuring objective and subjective mental well-being, DSM-VI-TR criteria are used. Regressions are taken with logit, complementary log-log, multinomial logit models.

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