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. 2022 Jun 20;19(12):7536. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19127536

Table 2.

Effects of objective air pollution on residents’ happiness.

Variables Happiness
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
PM10 0.001 ** 0.008 ** 0.003 ***
(0.001) (0.003) (0.001)
PM102 −3.342 × 10−5 **
(1.623 × 10−5)
PM10 (PM10 > PM10 *) −0.007 ***
(0.002)
Age −0.066 *** −0.066 *** −0.066 ***
(0.007) (0.007) (0.007)
Age squared/100 0.072 *** 0.072 *** 0.072 ***
(0.008) (0.008) (0.008)
Gender 0.119 *** 0.118 *** 0.119 ***
(0.027) (0.027) (0.027)
Married 0.310 *** 0.311 *** 0.310 ***
(0.043) (0.043) (0.043)
Household registration −0.049 −0.048 −0.046
(0.034) (0.034) (0.034)
Religious belief 0.0423 0.049 0.049
(0.0390) (0.039) (0.039)
Personal income (Log) 0.042 *** 0.042 *** 0.043 ***
(0.015) (0.015) (0.015)
Pension 0.032 0.034 0.032
(0.031) (0.031) (0.031)
Medical insurance 0.097 ** 0.100 ** 0.101 **
(0.043) (0.043) (0.043)
Social trust 0.170 *** 0.169 *** 0.168 ***
(0.016) (0.016) (0.016)
Education level 0.069 *** 0.068 *** 0.069 ***
(0.014) (0.014) (0.014)
Healthy 0.256 *** 0.255 *** 0.254 ***
(0.014) (0.014) (0.014)
GDP per capital (Log) 0.042 0.037 0.032
(0.039) (0.039) (0.039)
Public expenditure ratio 0.351 0.376 0.325
(0.274) (0.274) (0.274)
Public expenditure ratio −0.044 * −0.030 −0.029
(0.024) (0.025) (0.025)
Observations 7143 7143 7143
Pseudo R2 0.042 0.043 0.043

Note: ***, ** and * indicate significance at 1%, 5% and 10%, respectively. Robust standard errors at the firm level are reported in parentheses. Same in the following table.