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Table 8 UK, BHPS, Waves 6-10, 12-18

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

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

 

All

<45

> = 45

Pooled OLS

   

Household income

0.086***

0.114***

0.054***

 

(14.86)

(15.09)

(6.29)

Comparison income

-0.074***

0.037

-0.086**

 

(-2.86)

(0.94)

(-2.37)

Observations

153,189

79,168

74,021

Adj. R-squared

0.166

0.147

0.182

  1. Dependent variable: Life-Satisfaction. Controls for gender, marital status (including cohabiting), children, health status, education, work status, time in panel, year of last interview, household size, age group, wave number, regions and regional unemployment are included. Standard errors clustered at the level of reference groups, robust t-statistics in parentheses. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1.