From: International migration desires related to subjective well-being
 | International migration desire | |||||
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 | Model 1 (based on the Cantril question) | Model 2 (based on the life satisfaction question) | ||||
Variables | Coefficient | Robust SE | Pred. Prob. | Coefficient | Robust SE | Pred. Prob. |
Subjective well-being | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
0 | Â | Â | 25.4% | Â | Â | 30.3% |
1 | -0.106* | 0.058 | 23.5% | -0.006 | 0.191 | 30.1% |
2 | -0.250*** | 0.053 | 21.0% | -0.335* | 0.185 | 23.7% |
3 | -0.321*** | 0.050 | 19.8% | -0.316** | 0.154 | 24.0% |
4 | -0.424*** | 0.049 | 18.3% | -0.450*** | 0.111 | 21.7% |
5 | -0.542*** | 0.051 | 16.6% | -0.644*** | 0.134 | 18.6% |
6 | -0.653*** | 0.055 | 15.1% | -0.838*** | 0.144 | 15.8% |
7 | -0.696*** | 0.056 | 14.5% | -0.923*** | 0.136 | 14.7% |
8 | -0.839*** | 0.061 | 12.8% | -1.009*** | 0.132 | 13.7% |
9 | -0.896*** | 0.069 | 12.2% | -1.264*** | 0.157 | 10.9% |
10 | -0.756*** | 0.067 | 13.8% | -1.119*** | 0.148 | 12.4% |
Log (Household Income) | -0.009 | 0.009 | Â | -0.006 | 0.019 | Â |
Relatives or Friends Abroad | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | Â | Â | 13.8% | Â | Â | 14.3% |
Yes | 0.689*** | 0.026 | 24.1% | 0.528*** | 0.055 | 22.0% |
Marital Status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Single/Never married | Â | Â | 20.2% | Â | Â | 21.0% |
Married | -0.393*** | 0.025 | 14.6% | -0.501*** | 0.070 | 13.9% |
Separated | -0.097** | 0.041 | 18.7% | -0.083 | 0.126 | 19.7% |
Divorced | -0.022 | 0.034 | 19.9% | 0.019 | 0.112 | 20.7% |
Widowed | -0.543*** | 0.044 | 12.9% | -0.429*** | 0.119 | 14.8% |
Domestic partner | -0.181*** | 0.031 | 17.5% | -0.219*** | 0.078 | 17.6% |
Education up to 8Â years | Â | Â | 14.8% | Â | Â | 14.4% |
9-15 years of education | 0.208*** | 0.023 | 17.6% | 0.206*** | 0.063 | 17.1% |
a 4-year college degree | 0.257*** | 0.040 | 18.3% | 0.249*** | 0.086 | 17.7% |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | Â | Â | 18.2% | Â | Â | 17.1% |
Female | -0.245*** | 0.028 | 14.8% | -0.131*** | 0.031 | 15.3% |
Age | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
<20 | Â | Â | 24.2% | Â | Â | 24.8% |
21 ~ 30 | -0.089*** | 0.022 | 22.6% | -0.114 | 0.062 | 22.8% |
31 ~ 40 | -0.309*** | 0.030 | 19.0% | -0.325*** | 0.079 | 19.3% |
41 ~ 50 | -0.587*** | 0.040 | 15.1% | -0.551*** | 0.093 | 16.0% |
51 ~ 60 | -0.915*** | 0.046 | 11.3% | -0.790*** | 0.114 | 13.0% |
61 ~ 70 | -1.439*** | 0.060 | 7.0% | -1.304*** | 0.125 | 8.2% |
71 ~ 80 | -1.904*** | 0.082 | 4.5% | -1.847*** | 0.166 | 5.0% |
>80 | -1.484*** | 0.229 | 6.7% | -1.742*** | 0.302 | 5.5% |
Family Size | 0.011*** | 0.003 | Â | 0.009 | 0.010 | Â |
1 | Â | Â | 15.8% | Â | Â | 15.7% |
2 | Â | Â | 15.9% | Â | Â | 15.9% |
3 | Â | Â | 16.1% | Â | Â | 16.0% |
4 | Â | Â | 16.2% | Â | Â | 16.1% |
5 | Â | Â | 16.4% | Â | Â | 16.3% |
6 | Â | Â | 16.5% | Â | Â | 16.4% |
7 | Â | Â | 16.7% | Â | Â | 16.5% |
8 | Â | Â | 16.8% | Â | Â | 16.6% |
9 | Â | Â | 17.0% | Â | Â | 16.8% |
10 | Â | Â | 17.1% | Â | Â | 16.9% |
Respondent lives in | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
A rural area or on a farm | Â | Â | 14.1% | Â | Â | 14.1% |
a small town or village | 0.153*** | 0.023 | 16.0% | 0.118** | 0.057 | 15.6% |
a large city | 0.329*** | 0.030 | 18.6% | 0.335*** | 0.066 | 18.6% |
the suburb of a large city | 0.313*** | 0.035 | 18.3% | 0.248*** | 0.085 | 17.4% |
Constant | -0.130 | 0.170 | Â | -1.380 | 0.239 | Â |
Country dummies | Yes | Yes | ||||
Survey wave dummies | Yes | Yes | ||||
Number of Observations | 423132 | 44714 | ||||
Pseudo R2 | 0.1427 | 0.1455 |