Table 2.
Multilevel Models Predicting Past, Present, and Future Life Satisfaction by Five Age Ranges and Nationality
| Perceived Life Satisfaction without Covariates | Perceived Life Satisfaction with Covariates | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | b(SE) | df | b(SE) | df |
| Intercept | 6.57 ( 0.05 )** | 4844 | 6.13 ( 0.06 )** | 4753 |
| Gender, female (ref=male) | 0.17 ( 0.04 )** | 4753 | ||
| Number of Chronic Conditions | −0.10 ( 0.02 )** | 4753 | ||
| Marital Status, married (ref=Single) | 0.61 ( 0.04 )** | 4753 | ||
| Education (Z-score) | 0.04 ( 0.02 )* | 4753 | ||
| Centered Neuroticism | −0.17 ( 0.03 )** | 4753 | ||
| Centered Extraversion | 0.37 ( 0.03 )** | 4753 | ||
| Centered Life Orientation | 0.09 ( 0.005 )** | 4753 | ||
| Nationality, Japan (ref=U.S.) | −0.71 ( 0.11 )** | 4844 | −0.18 ( 0.1 ) | 4753 |
| Time | 1.06 ( 0.03 )** | 9632 | 1.05 ( 0.03 )** | 9467 |
| Nationality*Time | −0.65 ( 0.06 )** | 9632 | −0.63 ( 0.06 )** | 9467 |
| Age Range | 0.49 ( 0.02 )** | 4844 | 0.49 ( 0.02 )** | 4753 |
| Nationality*Age Range | −0.22 ( 0.05 )** | 4844 | −0.21 ( 0.05 )** | 4753 |
| Time*Age Range | −0.41 ( 0.01 )** | 9632 | −0.4 ( 0.01 )** | 9467 |
| Nationality*Time*Age Range | 0.07 ( 0.03 )* | 9632 | 0.06 ( 0.03 )* | 9467 |
Note.
*
p<.05
**
p<.001.
Standard Errors are indicated by the parentheses.