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Table 2 Summary statistics, East Germany, 2000-2010

From: Testing the tunnel effect: comparison, age and happiness in UK and German panels

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

 

All

<45

> = 45

Life-Satisfaction

6.55 (1.78)

6.73 (1.69)

6.42 (1.82)

Age

48.74 (17.25)

31.82 (8.05)

60.86 (10.61)

Household income

2248 (1294)

2349 (1252)

2176 (1319)

Comparison income

2240 (562)

2361.11 (443)

2152.82 (619)

N

56456

23562

32894

  1. See Table 1. Comparison income measures the average net monthly real income within a reference group (Age (-3/+6), Sex, Education (3 categories), Regions (2 categories)) to which the respondent belongs. Source: SOEP.