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Mastekaasa, Arne – Social Forces, 1994
Data from an extensive survey of the entire adult population of one rural Norwegian county indicate that married persons had the highest level of subjective well-being, followed by widowed persons. Among the formerly married, cohabitation was associated with substantially higher levels of well-being, but the importance of cohabitation depended on…
Descriptors: Age, Cohabitation, Divorce, Foreign Countries