Table 6. Treating married respondents (sample M) and common-law respondents (sample C) as separate groups - the Happiness Monitor survey.

	Ladder		Satisfaction		Happiness
	M	C	M	C	M	C
Real-life friends: 10–20	0.05	0.27	0.34	0.43	0.37	0.44
	(0.08)	(0.17)	(0.12)***	(0.24)*	(0.12)***	(0.2)**
Real-life friends: 20–30	0.05	−.07	0.35	0.34	0.29	0.96
	(0.13)	(0.25)	(0.19)*	(0.36)	(0.16)*	(0.32)***
Real-life friends: 30 or more	0.24	−.19	0.27	0.03	0.61	−.09
	(0.16)	(0.32)	(0.2)	(0.41)	(0.2)***	(0.37)
Online friends: 1–100	−.17	−.30	−.18	−.16	−.11	−.20
	(0.08)**	(0.2)	(0.13)	(0.29)	(0.12)	(0.26)
Online friends: 100–300	−.11	−.30	−.10	−.08	−.08	0.07
	(0.13)	(0.25)	(0.19)	(0.37)	(0.19)	(0.31)
Online friends: 300 or more	−.24	−.22	−.34	−.64	−.04	0.18
	(0.27)	(0.34)	(0.3)	(0.52)	(0.28)	(0.39)
Logged income	0.42	0.73	0.42	0.35	0.38	0.59
	(0.08)***	(0.15)***	(0.1)***	(0.2)*	(0.1)***	(0.17)***
Income unknown	0.3	0.31	0.06	0.33	−.05	0.38
	(0.1)***	(0.27)	(0.14)	(0.41)	(0.16)	(0.33)
Male	−.16	−.17	−.12	0.53	−.23	−.004
	(0.08)*	(0.17)	(0.12)	(0.23)**	(0.11)**	(0.18)
Age	−.04	−.08	−.09	−.11	−.09	−.12
	(0.02)	(0.04)**	(0.03)***	(0.06)**	(0.03)***	(0.05)***
Age squared/100	0.06	0.11	0.1	0.12	0.1	0.14
	(0.02)***	(0.04)***	(0.03)***	(0.06)**	(0.03)***	(0.05)***
Some post-secondary	−.10	0.18	−.19	0.24	−.27	0.28
	(0.11)	(0.24)	(0.16)	(0.31)	(0.15)*	(0.27)
University degrees	−.003	0.24	0.02	−.05	−.32	−.08
	(0.1)	(0.19)	(0.14)	(0.26)	(0.13)**	(0.23)
Unemployed	−.78	−.27	−.58	−.94	−.51	−.19
	(0.26)***	(0.51)	(0.35)*	(0.56)*	(0.35)	(0.48)
Exercise per week; hours	0.1	0.05	0.12	0.09	0.12	0.04
	(0.02)***	(0.05)	(0.03)***	(0.06)	(0.03)***	(0.06)
Volunteer or contribute to charity	0.42	0.09	0.69	0.56	0.59	0.05
	(0.09)***	(0.15)	(0.13)***	(0.22)**	(0.13)***	(0.19)
Obs.	2239	619	2373	635	2396	641
R 2	0.12	0.13	0.07	0.08	0.07	0.08

Notes: Standard errors in parentheses. *, **, and *** indicate statistical significance at 90 percent, 95 percent and 99 percent levels.