Table 6.
Correlations between Life Satisfaction, Demographics, Personality, Domain Satisfaction, Eudemonic Well-being, and Affects in Germany.
Germany (N = 1,312) | ||||||||||||
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Single-Item | SWLS | |||||||||||
95% CI | 95% CI | Difference | ||||||||||
r | Lower | Upper | r | Lower | Upper | SWLS - SI | |SWLS-SI| | |||||
Demographics | ||||||||||||
Overall Health | 0.42* | 0.37 | 0.46 | 0.36* | 0.31 | 0.41 | −0.055 | 0.055 | ||||
Income | 0.22* | 0.15 | 0.28 | 0.28* | 0.22 | 0.34 | 0.064 | 0.064 | ||||
Personality | ||||||||||||
Neuroticism | −0.29* | −0.34 | −0.24 | −0.30* | −0.35 | −0.25 | −0.009 | 0.009 | ||||
Extraversion | 0.24* | 0.18 | 0.29 | 0.15* | 0.10 | 0.20 | −0.085 | 0.085 | ||||
Openness | 0.23* | 0.18 | 0.28 | 0.23* | 0.18 | 0.28 | −0.005 | 0.005 | ||||
Agreeableness | 0.14* | 0.09 | 0.20 | 0.10* | 0.04 | 0.15 | −0.049 | 0.049 | ||||
Conscientiousness | 0.17* | 0.12 | 0.23 | 0.18* | 0.13 | 0.23 | 0.004 | 0.004 | ||||
Domain Satisfaction | ||||||||||||
Health | 0.45* | 0.40 | 0.49 | 0.40* | 0.36 | 0.45 | −0.045 | 0.045 | ||||
Work | 0.41* | 0.35 | 0.47 | 0.50* | 0.44 | 0.55 | 0.087 | 0.087 | ||||
Income | 0.50* | 0.45 | 0.54 | 0.66* | 0.62 | 0.69 | 0.160 | 0.160 | ||||
Leisure | 0.33* | 0.28 | 0.37 | 0.36* | 0.31 | 0.40 | 0.029 | 0.029 | ||||
Eudemonic Well-being | ||||||||||||
Psychological Flourishing | 0.46* | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.51* | 0.47 | 0.55 | 0.052 | 0.052 | ||||
Affects | ||||||||||||
General Mood | 0.46* | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.42* | 0.37 | 0.46 | −0.043 | 0.043 | ||||
Angry | −0.32* | −0.37 | −0.27 | −0.32* | −0.37 | −0.27 | 0.005 | 0.005 | ||||
Worried | −0.29* | −0.34 | −0.24 | −0.25* | −0.30 | −0.20 | −0.047 | 0.047 | ||||
Happy | 0.46* | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.42* | 0.37 | 0.46 | −0.045 | 0.045 | ||||
Sad | −0.31* | −0.36 | −0.26 | −0.31* | −0.36 | −0.26 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ashamed | −0.13* | −0.18 | −0.07 | −0.17* | −0.22 | −0.12 | −0.042 | 0.042 | ||||
Jealousy | −0.17* | −0.23 | −0.12 | −0.16* | −0.21 | −0.11 | −0.008 | 0.008 | ||||
Something Wrong | −0.22* | −0.27 | −0.16 | −0.22* | −0.27 | −0.17 | −0.005 | 0.005 | ||||
Average Difference | 0.002 | 0.042 |
Note. * = p<.05. Sample sizes ranged from 730–1312. SI = single-item life satisfaction measure.