The Relative Importance of Personality, Financial Satisfaction, and Autonomy for Different Subjective Well-Being Facets

Using a nationally representative sample (N = 507) from Singapore, this study examined whether personality, financial satisfaction, and autonomy were important to subjective well-being (SWB), and how the importance of these predictors varied across different SWB facets—life satisfaction, happiness, positive feelings, and negative feelings. The findings indicated that neuroticism, financial satisfaction, and autonomy, were important predictors of...