Life Satisfaction Mostly Declines with Age
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A post on Bluesky claims that life satisfaction mostly declines with age, sparking a brief discussion on the topic, with commenters sharing mixed views on the statement's validity and potential explanations.
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abstractspoon
3 months ago
Mine has jumped massively since retiring
toomuchtodo
3 months ago
Assessing age trajectories (of subjective well-being): clarifying estimands, identification assumptions, and estimation strategies - https://academic.oup.com/esr/advance-article/doi/10.1093/esr... | https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcaf038
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