Table 5 Mediating effects of happiness, life satisfaction, and social trust in effect of social equity perception on individual mental health (fixed effects)
From: Social equity perception and public mental health: a Chinese study with panel data
Variable | (1) Mental health | (2) Happiness | (3) Mental health | (4) Life satisfaction | (5) Mental health | (6) Social trust | (7) Mental health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social equity perception | -0.944*** | 0.139*** | -0.774*** | 0.174*** | -0.738*** | 0.037*** | -0.926*** |
(0.246) | (0.018) | (0.221) | (0.017) | (0.227) | (0.009) | (0.237) | |
Happiness | -1.229*** | ||||||
(0.183) | |||||||
Life satisfaction | -1.186*** | ||||||
(0.168) | |||||||
Social trust | -0.491 | ||||||
(0.456) | |||||||
Control variables | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
n | 8,922 | ||||||
R2 | 0.667 | 0.660 | 0.672 | 0.674 | 0.672 | 0.601 | 0.667 |