Predictors of Life Satisfaction: A Nationwide Investigation in Iran

Table 4

Unstandardized regression coefficients for age and gender groups.

	Gender		Age
	Male	Female	15–24	25–44	45–64	65+
(Constant)	0.716	2.173	1.473	1.129	1.124	−0.329
Female	—	—	0.656	0.754	0.546	0.910
Age	−0.016	−0.018	—	—	—	—
Age squared	0.000	0.000	—	—	—	—
Negative effect	−0.275	−0.254	−0.020	−0.270	−0.460	−0.383
Positive effect	0.219	0.180	0.540	0.169	−0.078	0.912
Health problems	−0.100	−0.203	−0.400	−0.151	−0.228	0.581
Household income satisfaction	0.585	0.636	0.719	0.587	0.561	0.654
Satisfaction with standards of living	1.016	1.115	0.978	1.081	1.152	1.086
Confidence in government	0.140	−0.006	0.076	0.062	0.015	0.396
Corruption	−0.052	0.088	−0.105	0.103	−0.089	0.252
City satisfaction	0.064	0.086	0.237	0.062	−0.049	0.247
Social support	0.505	0.560	0.611	0.613	0.469	−0.301
Interesting experience	0.134	0.137	0.179	0.110	0.118	0.223
Freedom	0.162	0.011	0.103	0.080	0.129	−0.219
Safe at night	0.057	0.038	−0.040	0.053	0.157	−0.015
Respect	0.099	0.044	−0.292	0.140	0.099	0.425
Unemployed	−0.433	−0.230	−0.211	−0.315	−0.379	−1.659
Education	0.386	0.080	0.082	0.198	0.433	0.379
Large city	0.207	−0.035	0.050	0.082	0.088	0.200

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