The adult sex ratio of European regions predicts female, but not male, subjective well-being
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Abstract In recent years, researc in subjective well-being has found several ecological factors that may underpin societal differences happiness. The adult sex ratio, the number of males relative to females an environment, influences many behaviours both humans and non-human animals. However, possible influence ratio on received little attention. I investigated relationship between over 29,000 respondents from 133 regions Europe. find women report lower areas with more female-biased ratios, but males’ was unaffected. did not specific probability marriage, or marriage rates overall. also increased population density is associated well-being. Drawing sociological evolutionary theories, suggest results be due females’ decreased bargaining power dating market.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Current Psychology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1046-1310', '1936-4733']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-021-01619-5