Happiness Singled Out: Bidirectional Associations Between Singlehood and Life Satisfaction

Volume: 48, Issue: 11, Pages: 1597 - 1613
Published: Oct 6, 2021
Abstract
Despite constituting a large portion of society, single people—and their satisfaction with singlehood and life—are rarely examined in their own right. How happy are single people and does their happiness change over time? In 3,439 people followed over 10 years, we found that people reported being more satisfied than not, but both singlehood satisfaction and life satisfaction declined over time. Older adults, men, and highly educated people, and...
Paper Details
Title
Happiness Singled Out: Bidirectional Associations Between Singlehood and Life Satisfaction
Published Date
Oct 6, 2021
Volume
48
Issue
11
Pages
1597 - 1613
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