Table 2.
Descriptive statistics
| Depression variable | Obs | Density | Variable | Obs | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 94.269 | 0.076 | If things go wrong, time to get back to normal (Proxy for resilience) | 53.946 | |
| Life Satisfation | 253.117 | Very long time | 0.049 | ||
| 0 | 0.008 | Long time | 0.211 | ||
| 1 | 0.007 | Neither long nor short | 0.229 | ||
| 3 | 0.030 | Short time | 0.404 | ||
| 4 | 0.038 | Very short time | 0.104 | ||
| 5 | 0.109 | ||||
| 6 | 0.090 | Social meeting | 253.114 | ||
| 7 | 0.179 | Never | 0.021 | ||
| 8 | 0.263 | Less than once a month | 0.091 | ||
| 9 | 0.156 | Once a month | 0.099 | ||
| 10 | 0.100 | Several times a month | 0.196 | ||
| Once a week | 0.176 | ||||
| Household’s total net income | 197.985 | Several times a week | 0.263 | ||
| 1 | 0.102 | Every day | 0.151 | ||
| 2 | 0.114 | ||||
| 3 | 0.114 | Self health | 254.563 | ||
| 4 | 0.112 | Very good | 0.235 | ||
| 5 | 0.108 | Good | 0.407 | ||
| 6 | 0.102 | Fair | 0.272 | ||
| 7 | 0.099 | Bad | 0.074 | ||
| 8 | 0.093 | Very bad | 0.015 | ||
| 9 | 0.076 | ||||
| 10 | 0.075 | Feeling about Household’s income nowadays | 191.608 | ||
| Living comfortably on present income | 0.263 | ||||
| Female | 254.872 | 0.539 | Copying on present income | 0.443 | |
| Difficult on present income | 0.203 | ||||
| Age class | 254.971 | Very difficult on present income | 0.089 | ||
| 0–19 | 0.056 | ||||
| 20–29 | 0.138 | Placement on left right scale | 217.664 | ||
| 30–39 | 0.157 | 0 | 0.036 | ||
| 40–49 | 0.167 | 1 | 0.024 | ||
| 50–59 | 0.169 | 2 | 0.546 | ||
| 60–69 | 0.156 | 3 | 0.096 | ||
| 70–79 | 0.105 | 4 | 0.097 | ||
| 80–89 | 0.041 | 5 | 0.328 | ||
| 90+ | 0.006 | 6 | 0.098 | ||
| 7 | 0.106 | ||||
| 8 | 0.084 | ||||
| Country | 254.971 | 9 | 0.029 | ||
| Albania | 0.004 | 10 | 0.042 | ||
| Austria | 0.032 | ||||
| Belgium | 0.034 | Education status | 254.971 | ||
| Bulgaria | 0.027 | No or unfinished | 0.089 | ||
| Switzerland | 0.030 | Primary | 0.097 | ||
| Cyprus | 0.013 | Lower Secondary | 0.158 | ||
| Czech Republic | 0.042 | Upper Secondary | 0.148 | ||
| Germany | 0.057 | Post-Secondary, non Tertiary | 0.191 | ||
| Denmark | 0.024 | First level Tertiary | 0.155 | ||
| Estonia | 0.038 | Second level Tertiary | 0.087 | ||
| Spain | 0.040 | Upper Tertiary | 0.108 | ||
| Finland | 0.040 | ||||
| France | 0.038 | Marital Status | 254.971 | ||
| United Kingdom | 0.044 | Married | 0.136 | ||
| Greece | 0.018 | Registered partner | 0.008 | ||
| Croatia | 0.012 | Separated | 0.004 | ||
| Hungary | 0.033 | Never married | 0.276 | ||
| Ireland | 0.047 | Divorced | 0.088 | ||
| Israel | 0.048 | Widowed | 0.096 | ||
| Iceland | 0.006 | ||||
| Italy | 0.014 | Household size | 254.619 | 2.711 | |
| Lithuania | 0.039 | ||||
| Latvia | 0.007 | Employment Status | 254,971 | ||
| Netherlands | 0.035 | Paid Work | 0.507 | ||
| Norway | 0.030 | Student | 0.097 | ||
| Poland | 0.033 | Unemployed, active | 0.049 | ||
| Portugal | 0.036 | Unempolyed, not active | 0.022 | ||
| Romania | 0.008 | Retired | 0.263 | ||
| Russian Federation | 0.039 | ||||
| Sweden | 0.033 | ESS Round | 254.971 | ||
| Slovenia | 0.025 | 4 | 0.239 | ||
| Slovakia | 0.021 | 5 | 0.214 | ||
| Turkey | 0.009 | 6 | 0.214 | ||
| Ukraine | 0.023 | 7 | 0.157 | ||
| Kosovo | 0.005 | 8 | 0.174 |