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. 2022 Feb 10;17(2):e0263170. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263170

Table 4. Factors associated with subjective well-being in men.

Variable (reference) Model 1 Model 2
β SE β SE
Sociodemographic variables
Age Age -0.0708*** 0.0072 -0.0362*** 0.0065
Age2 0.0006*** 0.0001 0.0004*** 0.0001
Marital status (currently married) Ever married -0.5052*** 0.0573 -0.2403*** 0.0514
Never married -0.6328*** 0.0579 -0.3205*** 0.0533
Education (≤ primary) Middle and high school 0.1694*** 0.0534 0.0872* 0.0469
College or more 0.5280*** 0.0645 0.3712*** 0.0568
Area of residence (Seoul metro) Other metro 0.1645*** 0.0546 0.1100** 0.0478
City 0.1661*** 0.0526 0.1016** 0.0461
Rural 0.2561*** 0.0601 0.1623*** 0.0534
Low income family (no) Yes -0.2296*** 0.0538 -0.1408*** 0.0484
Income 0.4694*** 0.0346 0.3535*** 0.0318
Employment type (salaried-permanent) Salaried-temporary -0.3827*** 0.0472 -0.3137*** 0.0428
Self-employed -0.2605*** 0.0457 -0.2229*** 0.0412
Non-employed -0.6983*** 0.0511 -0.5234*** 0.0462
Health and satisfaction variables
Disability (no) Yes -0.0852* 0.0506
Chronic disease (no) Yes 0.0432 0.0318
Subjective health (not healthy) Healthy 0.4333*** 0.0313
Satisfaction with family life (not satisfied) Satisfied 1.2815*** 0.0335
Constant 7.6663*** 0.2241 5.5028*** 0.2098
QIC   115,893.79 99,553.43

Note:

* p<0.1

** p<0.05

*** p<0.01.

Income (USD 10,000) was log-transformed.