Parameter estimates of the effects of partnership on subjective well-being: Asymmetry of partnership formation and dissolution
| . | Males . | Females . | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Partnership | ||||
| Single to partnered (βsp) | 0.18† | (0.09) | 0.17 | (0.10) |
| Partnered to single (βps) | –0.30** | (0.09) | –0.29** | (0.08) |
| p value (βps = −βsp) | .339 | .351 | ||
| b. Marriage and Cohabitation Transitions | ||||
| Single to married (βsm) | 0.17 | (0.16) | 0.28 | (0.20) |
| Married to single (βms) | 0.25 | (0.15) | –0.00 | (0.13) |
| p value (βsm = βms) | .722 | .249 | ||
| Single to cohabiting (βsc) | 0.06 | (0.11) | 0.05 | (0.12) |
| Cohabiting to single (βcs) | –0.18† | (0.10) | –0.14 | (0.09) |
| p value (βcs = −βcs) | .418 | .561 | ||
| Cohabiting to married (βcm) | 0.06 | (0.10) | 0.08 | (0.09) |
| Married to cohabiting (βmc) | –0.31* | (0.15) | –0.02 | (0.11) |
| p value (βcm = −βmc) | .152 | .660 | ||
| p value (βsm− βms = βsc + βcs = βcm + βmc = 0) | .429 | .599 | ||
| . | Males . | Females . | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Partnership | ||||
| Single to partnered (βsp) | 0.18† | (0.09) | 0.17 | (0.10) |
| Partnered to single (βps) | –0.30** | (0.09) | –0.29** | (0.08) |
| p value (βps = −βsp) | .339 | .351 | ||
| b. Marriage and Cohabitation Transitions | ||||
| Single to married (βsm) | 0.17 | (0.16) | 0.28 | (0.20) |
| Married to single (βms) | 0.25 | (0.15) | –0.00 | (0.13) |
| p value (βsm = βms) | .722 | .249 | ||
| Single to cohabiting (βsc) | 0.06 | (0.11) | 0.05 | (0.12) |
| Cohabiting to single (βcs) | –0.18† | (0.10) | –0.14 | (0.09) |
| p value (βcs = −βcs) | .418 | .561 | ||
| Cohabiting to married (βcm) | 0.06 | (0.10) | 0.08 | (0.09) |
| Married to cohabiting (βmc) | –0.31* | (0.15) | –0.02 | (0.11) |
| p value (βcm = −βmc) | .152 | .660 | ||
| p value (βsm− βms = βsc + βcs = βcm + βmc = 0) | .429 | .599 | ||
Notes: Column 1 contains 12,955 observations of 3,088 men; column 2 contains 14,824 observations of 3,617 women. Standard errors are shown in parentheses.
†p < .10; *p < .05; **p < .01