Current Events > your life objectively* gets worse in middle age

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Balrog0
09/18/17 1:12:01 PM
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http://voxeu.org/article/midlife-low-human-beings

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that's the UK, US, and Europe, with life satisfaction on the y-axis and age on the x-axis


*intersubjectively
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lilORANG
09/18/17 1:16:05 PM
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s0nicfan
09/18/17 1:16:41 PM
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So right around the age that most people with kids are dealing with teenagers.
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Balrog0
09/18/17 1:18:20 PM
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lilORANG posted...
wtf is the y-axis?


a likert scale type response to questions about life satisfaction

s0nicfan posted...
So right around the age that most people with kids are dealing with teenagers.


well, the really big drop starts when you stop being a kid and take on responsibles

but yeah the second one seems to roughly be around that age, though I'm not sure how relevant it is (it holds for people without kids, too)
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darkphoenix181
09/18/17 1:21:04 PM
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basically the age you need to keep working to pay the bills...

but you are really too old to be working tbh and have health issues so your stress piles up


then when you retire as an old man it drops because you aren't working anymore
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Balrog0
09/18/17 1:22:10 PM
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darkphoenix181 posted...
basically the age you need to keep working to pay the bills...

but you are really too old to be working tbh and have health issues so your stress piles up


then when you retire as an old man it drops because you aren't working anymore


this sounds plausible but

The controls in this case are country dummy variables, gender, level of education, marital status, labour market status, and year dummies.
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hollow_shrine
09/18/17 1:24:25 PM
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Looks like someone charting a mid-life crisis to me.
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