- PII
- S0132-16250000525-3-1
- DOI
- Publication type
- Article
- Status
- Published
- Authors
- Volume/ Edition
- Volume 367 / Issue 11
- Pages
- 60-69
- Abstract
- We analyze the factors that determine the level of subjective well-being of people over 60 years of age based on the data of the fifth wave of the projectWorldValueSurvey (2005-2008). it was found that the level of subjective well-being in old age is Most strongly influenced by satisfaction with the financial situation (rather than the absolute value of income), a positive assessment of one's health, independence in decision-making, and the ability to establish favorable relationships with the environment. For a high level of subjective well-being in old age, country characteristics such as GDP per capita are important. per capita, the level of democracy, equality, freedom and tolerance.
- Keywords
- subjective well-being, older people, cross-national analysis, variables, age, gender, income, marital status, socio-economic status, health
- Date of publication
- 01.11.2014
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- 1
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- 573