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goals, such as family life and health, and reduces well-being. There is need to devise policies that will yield better …
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The paper deals with the effects of social participation activities on life satisfaction. Using the German General Social Survey (ALLBUS) for 2010, marginal effects of binary probit estimations on life satisfaction are presented. Strong gender differences are observable. While sport, welfare or...
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goals, such as family life and health, and reduces well-being. There is need to devise policies that will yield better …
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of our analyses is on the pattern of life, job and health satisfaction over time and the influence of unemployment rates … more satisfied with their lives, jobs and health when unemployment is rising around them. At the same time, the overall …. Interestingly, we get similar though somewhat weaker results when looking at job and health satisfaction. Hence, though the direct …
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, family composition, health and religion over subjective well-being in the Southern Cone (Argentina, Chile and Uruguay … American countries. Main obtained results show a positive correlation between higher levels of income and health, being married …
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, experiencing long-term health problems, being bullied at school and being beaten or punched as a child all have long-term impacts … aspects of everyday life, happiness and life satisfaction, self-assessed health, and are positively linked to measures of …
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Since 1972 the General Social Survey (GSS) has asked a representative sample of US adults “… [are] you …very happy, pretty happy, or not too happy?” Overall, the population is reasonably happy even after a mild recent decline. I focus on differences along standard socio demographic...
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Ethiopia. Using individual and household level data collected in rural Ethiopia, we examine if aspirations are strongly … associated with well-being outcomes, as posited in the aspirations failure framework articulated by Ray (2006) and others. We … employ both bivariate and multivariate analyses. We find that aspirations (particularly that of the household head) are …
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immigrants' growing aspirations and expectations that follow from their habituation to better conditions in their host country …
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Using time-diary data from the U.S. and six wealthy European countries, I demonstrate that non-partnered mothers spend slightly less time performing childcare, but much less time in other household activities than partnered mothers. Unpartnered mothers' total work time - paid work and household...
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