Do Changes in Welfare and Health Policy Affect Life Satisfaction of Older Citizens in Europe?

Table 1

Mean scores life satisfaction per country in 2007 and 2013.

	Mean life satisfaction
	2007	2013
Belgium	7.5	7.6
Bulgaria	5.0	4.8
Czech R	6.6	6.9
Denmark	8.5	8.0
Germany	7.2	7.3
Estonia	6.7	6.5
Greece	6.7	6.2
Spain	7.3	6.9
France	7.3	7.0
Croatia	6.4	6.3
Cyprus	7.1	6.2
Lithuania	6.3	6.7
Luxembourg	7.9	7.5
Hungary	5.6	6.2
Netherlands	7.9	7.8
Austria	7.0	7.8
Poland	6.9	7.3
Portugal	6.2	6.2
Romania	6.5	7.2
Slovenia	7.2	7.0
Slovakia	6.7	7.0
Finland	8.2	8.0
Sweden	8.3	8.0
UK	7.3	7.3
Iceland	—	8.0
Norway	8.2	7.9
Switzerland	—	7.6
Ireland	7.6	7.4
Italy	6.6	6.7
Latvia	6.0	6.5
Malta	7.6	7.1