Life satisfaction is considered to be a primary goal of an individual and of a welfare-state. This paper will analyse the experiences in Germany from 2010 to 2014 with the data collected through random sampling method for World Value Survey.
Due to the limited scope of this paper, the below mentioned variables to analyse this in German case are included. In the first part, the author will do a literature review of the topic followed by detailed information about data and methodology. After running the linear regression model, the author will interpret the results generated and finally move to an discussion as well as a conclusion.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Literature Review
- Data and Methodology
- Results
- Discussion/Conclusion
Objectives and Key Themes
This paper aims to analyze the factors influencing subjective life satisfaction in Germany from 2010 to 2014, using data collected through random sampling for the World Value Survey. The paper will examine the relationship between life satisfaction and various socio-economic and demographic factors, including financial satisfaction, education level, age, and gender.
- The association between life satisfaction and socioeconomic factors, particularly financial satisfaction, education level, and employment status.
- The role of age and gender in shaping individual perceptions of life satisfaction.
- The potential influence of cultural and societal factors on subjective well-being.
- The relevance of social support networks and community engagement on life satisfaction.
- The relationship between health status and life satisfaction.
Chapter Summaries
- Introduction: This chapter introduces the concept of life satisfaction as a primary goal for individuals and welfare states, drawing upon Jeremy Bentham's theory of Utilitarianism. It highlights the multi-dimensional nature of life satisfaction and its correlation with diverse factors such as economic well-being, social welfare, education, and environment.
- Literature Review: This chapter provides an overview of the existing literature on subjective well-being and life satisfaction. It examines various factors associated with life satisfaction, including financial success, education, health status, socioeconomic status, environment, gender, age, and cultural backgrounds. The chapter also explores the relationships between life satisfaction and factors such as financial stress, social security systems, and gender differences in satisfaction perception.
Keywords
This paper focuses on the key concepts of life satisfaction, subjective well-being, socioeconomic factors, demographic variables, financial satisfaction, education, gender, age, and cultural influences. The study utilizes data from the World Value Survey to analyze the relationship between these factors and life satisfaction in Germany from 2010 to 2014.
- Citar trabajo
- Bikal Dhungel (Autor), 2019, What Are the Factors Influencing Subjective Life Satisfaction? A Case Study of Germany Using the World Value Survey, Múnich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/492347
