Table 4.

Means and standard deviations of well-being measures

Well-being	Norway [means (SD)]	England [means (SD)]	Germany [means (SD)]	Spain [means (SD)]	Israel [means (SD)]
Life satisfaction	3.8 (0.03)	3.7 (0.03)	3.7 (0.03)	3.5 (0.03)	3.3 (0.03)
Positive affect	2.3 (0.04)	2.3 (0.05)	2.9 (0.04)	2.0 (0.05)	2.1 (0.04)
Negative affect	1.6 (0.04)	1.7 (0.04)	1.7 (0.04)	1.8 (0.04)	2.3 (0.04)
Total N	398	377	410	370	358

Life satisfaction scale was: 1 = very poor to 5 = very good; positive and negative affect scores were: 1 = not at all to 5 = an extreme amount