Table 3. Factors associated with subjective well-being in men and women.
Variable (reference) | Model 1 | Model 2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
β | SE | β | SE | ||
Sociodemographic variables | |||||
Sex (male) | Female | 0.1859*** | 0.0236 | 0.1380*** | 0.0209 |
Age | Age | -0.0332*** | 0.0048 | -0.0028 | 0.0044 |
Age2 | 0.0003*** | 0.0000 | 0.0001** | <0.0001 | |
Marital status (currently married) | Ever married | -0.3396*** | 0.0327 | -0.2308*** | 0.0287 |
Never married | -0.6298*** | 0.0429 | -0.3048*** | 0.0391 | |
Education (≤ primary) | Middle and high school | 0.2236*** | 0.0351 | 0.1639*** | 0.0304 |
College and more | 0.6478*** | 0.0446 | 0.4797*** | 0.0394 | |
Area of residence (Seoul metro) | Other metro | 0.1100*** | 0.0365 | 0.0733** | 0.0317 |
City | 0.0875** | 0.0347 | 0.0365 | 0.0301 | |
Rural | 0.2365*** | 0.0396 | 0.1264*** | 0.0349 | |
Low income family (no) | Yes | -0.3057*** | 0.0360 | -0.2028*** | 0.0321 |
Income | 0.4223*** | 0.0227 | 0.2911*** | 0.0205 | |
Employment type (salaried-permanent) | Salaried-temporary | -0.3039*** | 0.0317 | -0.2513*** | 0.0286 |
Self-employed | -0.1704*** | 0.0340 | -0.1498*** | 0.0305 | |
Non-employed | -0.4588*** | 0.0315 | -0.3231*** | 0.0281 | |
Health and satisfaction variables | |||||
Disability (no) | Yes | -0.1400*** | 0.0350 | ||
Chronic disease (no) | Yes | 0.0147 | 0.0223 | ||
Subjective health (not healthy) | Healthy | 0.4809*** | 0.0212 | ||
Satisfaction with family life (not satisfied) | Satisfied | 1.3625*** | 0.0218 | ||
Constant | 6.6634*** | 0.1565 | 4.5507*** | 0.1441 | |
QIC | 113,642.28 | 98,396.48 |
Note:
* p<0.1
** p<0.05
*** p<0.01.
Income (USD 10,000) was log-transformed.