Table 2 Multiple Linear Regression for evaluation of happiness associated characteristics measured by PHI-r (n = 2580)
Variables | β (SE) | IC95% | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Constant | 4.4 (0.2) | 4.1–4.8 | < 0.001 |
Participants | |||
General population | – | – | – |
Caregivers of cancer patients | 0.8 (0.2) | 0.4–1.1 | < 0.001 |
Cancer patients | 0.5 (0.1) | 0.2–0.8 | < 0.001 |
Feeling of happiness with the professional activity | |||
Little1 | – | – | – |
Much2 | 0.6 (0.1) | 0.5–0.8 | < 0.001 |
Self-assessment of health | |||
Bad3 | – | – | – |
Good4 | 0.6 (0.1) | 0.4–0.8 | < 0.001 |
Diagnosis of depression | |||
No | – | – | – |
Yes | −0.7 (0.1) | −0.9 – (−0.4) | < 0.001 |
Diagnosis of anxiety | |||
No | – | – | – |
Yes | −0.3 (0.1) | −0.5 – (− 0.1) | < 0.001 |
Other psychological/psychiatric problem | |||
No | – | – | – |
Yes | −0.7 (0.2) | −1.2 – (− 0.3) | 0.002 |
Current professional activity | |||
Yes | – | – | – |
No | −0.3 (0.1) | −0.6 – (0.0) | 0.028 |
Satisfaction with financial issues | |||
Little1 | – | – | – |
Much2 | 0.5 (0.1) | 0.4–0.6 | < 0.001 |
Frequency of family gatherings | |||
Little5 | – | – | – |
Much6 | 0.4 (0.1) | 0.2–0.5 | < 0.001 |
Influence of religious or spiritual life on happiness | |||
Little1 | – | – | – |
Much2 | 0.3 (0.1) | 0.2–0.5 | < 0.001 |
Self described as | |||
Pessimistic | – | – | – |
Neither optimistic nor pessimistic | 0.7 (0.1) | 0.4–0.9 | < 0.001 |
Optimistic | 1.4 (0.1) | 1.1–1.6 | < 0.001 |
Contact with nature | |||
Little5 | – | – | – |
Much6 | 0.2 (0.1) | 0.0–0.3 | 0.044 |
Leisure time | |||
Little1 | – | – | – |
Much2 | 0.3 (0.1) | 0.2–0.5 | < 0.001 |
Physical activity | |||
Don’t practice physical activity | – | – | – |
Once to twice per week | 0.0 (0.1) | −0.1 – 0.2 | 0.825 |
3 or more times per week | 0.3 (0.1) | 0.1–0.4 | < 0.001 |