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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1219–1246.
Published: 09 July 2019
... with a high propensity to marry (high propensity, neutral/negative SWB) because they would be happy regardless of marriage. Men and women with a lower propensity to marry, however, would benefit more from marriage, because it would provide them with a greater sense of security and stability (low propensity...
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Published: 21 August 2014
Fig. 1 Happiness trajectory of parents before and after the birth of the first child, by country and gender. Fixed-effects linear regressions. SOEP = German Socio-Economic Panel, with a sample size of 1,927 men and 2,586 women; BHPS = British Household Panel Survey, with a sample size of 1,310 More
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Published: 21 August 2014
Fig. 2 Happiness trajectory before and after the birth of the first child by age of becoming a parent (ages 15–22, 23–34, 35–49). Fixed-effects linear regressions. SOEP = German Socio-Economic Panel, with sample sizes of 691 for ages 15–22; 3,258 for ages 23–34; and 564 for ages 35–49. BHPS More
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Published: 21 August 2014
Fig. 3 Happiness trajectory before and after the birth of the first child by marital status. Fixed-effects linear regressions. SOEP = German Socio-Economic Panel, with sample sizes of 3,402 (married) and 1,111 (not married). BHPS = British Household Panel Survey, with sample sizes of 1,623 More
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Published: 21 August 2014
Fig. 4 Happiness trajectory before and after the birth of the first child by educational attainment (high = at least 12 years; low = less than 12 years). Fixed-effects linear regressions. Data are from the German Socio-Economic Panel, N = 4,513 with 54,976 person years. The model includes More
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Published: 21 August 2014
Fig. 5 Happiness trajectory before and after the birth of a child by birth order. Fixed-effects linear regressions. SOEP = German Socio-Economic Panel. The sample size is 4,443 for first births, 2,268 for second births, and 536 for third births. The model controls for the previous children’s More
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Published: 21 August 2014
Fig. 6 Happiness trajectory before and after the birth of the first child without time-varying controls (controls I); with controls for time-varying health, income, marital, and labor force status (controls II); and with controls II plus controls for the subsequent births (controls III). Fixed More
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1843–1866.
Published: 21 August 2014
...Fig. 1 Happiness trajectory of parents before and after the birth of the first child, by country and gender. Fixed-effects linear regressions. SOEP = German Socio-Economic Panel, with a sample size of 1,927 men and 2,586 women; BHPS = British Household Panel Survey, with a sample size of 1,310...
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Published: 29 November 2012
Fig. 9 Observed and predicted happiness by distance from home for white (a), Latino (b), and black (c) men (crosses and darker lines) and women (filled circles and lighter lines). Lines in panels a–c represent uncertainty and are drawn using coefficients estimated in each of 999 final iterations More
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Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 3 Predicted changes in women's happiness around natural and MAR conceptions. Estimates are from the model shown in Table A2 , online appendix. More
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Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 4 Predicted changes in men's happiness around natural and MAR conceptions. Estimates are from the model shown in Table A2 , online appendix. More
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 649–674.
Published: 05 May 2016
...Ann Meier; Kelly Musick; Sarah Flood; Rachel Dunifon Abstract Research studies and popular accounts of parenting have documented the joys and strains of raising children. Much of the literature comparing parents with those without children indicates a happiness advantage for those without children...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1347–1371.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Fig. 3 Predicted changes in women's happiness around natural and MAR conceptions. Estimates are from the model shown in Table A2 , online appendix. ...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2299–2320.
Published: 01 November 2018
... to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. Subjective well-being Happiness Marriage Cohabitation Same-sex relationships In the past decades, numerous studies in economics, sociology, and demography emerged...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 939–964.
Published: 16 May 2012
.../ahtus-codebook-10oct2011.pdf Frey B. , & Stutzer A. ( 2007 ). Does watching TV make us happy . Journal of Economic Psychology , 28 , 283 – 313 . 10.1016/j.joep.2007.02.001 Gershuny J. ( 2009 ). Veblen in reverse: Evidence from the multinational time-use archive...
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Demography (1995) 32 (1): 81–96.
Published: 01 February 1995
... they wanted a child, we asked all respondents to rate having a child and not having a child by feelings of happiness and satisfaction, ranging from -3 (very unhappy, dissatisfied) to +3 (very happy, satisfied). We subtracted each response (happy, satisfied) about not having a child from the parallel response...
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 955–978.
Published: 15 June 2016
.... ( 2005 ) conducted a twin study, 1 finding that becoming a parent contributes positively to parents’ happiness. Specifically, they found a nonlinear effect of children on happiness, especially for women. Women’s happiness increases after the first child, but having additional children...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1331–1351.
Published: 10 July 2017
... in the fertility-happiness relationship. This study shows that despite the association between having a large number of children and higher poverty—as many studies before us have shown—the life satisfaction of fathers with many children is higher than the life satisfaction of fathers with few children...
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 1105–1128.
Published: 29 November 2012
...Fig. 9 Observed and predicted happiness by distance from home for white (a), Latino (b), and black (c) men (crosses and darker lines) and women (filled circles and lighter lines). Lines in panels a–c represent uncertainty and are drawn using coefficients estimated in each of 999 final iterations...
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Demography (1998) 35 (2): 135–146.
Published: 01 May 1998
... Marital Happiness References Arditti , J.A. ( 1992 ). Differences Between Fathers With Joint Custody and Noncustodial Fathers . American Journal of Orthopsychiatry , 62 , 186 – 95 . 10.1037/h0079330 Block , J. , Block , J.H. , & Gjerde , P.F. ( 1988...